Sentence examples for close to power from inspiring English sources

He does, however, sit comfortably close to power.

Spanish business has long been close to power.

Trim trees that have grown dangerously close to power lines.

"Don't get too close to power," she recalled telling Serebrennikov.

He was "too suave, too close to power".

"Veep" is about a woman tantalizingly close to power, yet lacking any real control.

Public servants make huge financial sacrifices to stay close to power.

Lord Young's last time close to power gave us the underclass.

And what about the dangers of getting too close to power?

Now, as soon as he gets close to power, he's behaving exactly like all the others.

Celebrity is trivial, and when it moves close to power, it trivialises that too.