Sentence examples for declining power from inspiring English sources

It is the arsenal of a declining power.

The very talk of Western intervention betrays a profound misunderstanding of the West's declining power.

Russia, though in some respects a declining power, retains a huge nuclear arsenal.

For Burgundy lovers, the declining power of the négociants was a boon.

Bayan's desire was to stop the absorption of the Mongols into Chinese culture and buttress their declining power within China.

Indeed, the new perception of Microsoft's declining power is one that its chief executive, Steven A. Ballmer, acknowledged was curious.

In contrast, and contributing to the declining power of authority and solidarity, individualism is the dominant force of our times.

That is the theme that the Chinese — who have an interest in portraying the United States as a declining power unable to manage its economy — are already promoting.

For unlike many celebrators of Churchill, Mr Cannadine is less interested in victory and heroic defiance than in Britain's reactions to its declining power.

Many experts, including some close to his campaign, see a declining power that the United States will need to help manage global challenges.

He also said that if Chinese leaders considered the United States a declining power because of the financial crisis, they were wrong.