Sentence examples for down of power from inspiring English sources
After all, "Macbeth" has much to say about patrilineage, and the handing down of power; there's no point in grabbing a crown, however brutally, if it gets plucked away within a generation.
Indeed, some factories as well as farms have had to shut down because of power shortages.
This will drive down consumption of power by conservation and transfer of industrial production offshore.
Computer monitors are prime offenders in the "vampire electronics" category devices that, even when they're not being used, still draw down bits of power.
That could be enough to enable us to shut down dozens of power plants and cut our oil imports from Saudi Arabia by more than half.
The retirement of Pope Benedict XVI has re-opened the debate about whether older people have sufficient physical and mental strength to responsibly hold down positions of power.
With emergency vehicles, there's a way for it to automatically shut down provision of power when the vehicle departs to make the whole process easier.
The danger exists, should Mr. Taylor suddenly step down, of a power vacuum in Monrovia and elsewhere in the country.
And if it is a significant feature of the change of regime, the emergence of a free society is much more likely than in a top-down change of power brought about by elites or others close to power.
The Preston New Road Action Group PNRAGG) said that decision was "fundamentally flawed" and a "top-down abuse of power".
Nationwide, the hurricane downed hundreds of power lines, leaving many towns without power, and power plants were damaged in Sancti Spíritus and Cienfuegos provinces.
