Sentence examples for crude power from inspiring English sources

But like a megaphone, it is intermittently capable of crude power and effectiveness.

Yet it must be said that "The Stoning of Soraya M". wields a crude power.

Once upon a studio time, romantic comedies involved a man and a woman engaged in delicate (or crude) power negotiations.

In terms of sheer electoral self-interest and crude power politics, the Tories are arguably better served if Scotland votes to go its own way this September.

Kids marries deceptively crude power chords to a Lynchian tale of driving to upstate New York in search of someone's father's grave and jumping in a lake.

Thompson maintains that olde instruments such as the crumhorn and lizard (a tenor cornett) have the "earthy, crude" power now lost from modern rock 'n' roll.

Aromatic hydrocarbons may enter the aquatic environment of the harbour basin from discharges from vessels as ballast water, bilge pumping, engine exhaust, effluents from coastal refineries, crude oil power stations, terrestrial run-off (particularly from urban storm water containing road asphalt particles) and leaching (creosoted components from jetties and wharves).

According to my crude powers of calculation "Bach 2000," as this project is trademarked, competes with Genesis: a creation-making seven days of listening and no seventh day of rest.

In fact, the development of the EU, which began as a coal and steel cartel, is best explained as a symptom of Cold War politics and crude power-plays: the US financed and encouraged the development of a redeveloped, unified Europe to create a buffer against Soviet Communism.

Most compelling is some historical footage from the actual flood, which has a crude, raw power.

Our nation needs to wean itself off foreign crude – wind power provides (carbon-free) energy for the grid.