Sentence examples for either authority from inspiring English sources

A tentative and somewhat indistinct line to draw, but a line nonetheless; after all, if it qualifies as neither, it escapes regulation by either authority.

Later the mature Kant's emphasis on reason and autonomy, rather than emotion and dependence on either authority or grace, may in part reflect his youthful reaction against Pietism.

We draw the line distinguishing philosophy from religion where the claim to special insight rests on simple assertion, unexplained intuition, special pleading, appeal to either authority or "revelation" or naïve supernaturalism.

It hadn't been really obvious, either, what authority the dissident Republican electors were supposed to claim, beyond a sense of personal revulsion.

But for a president whose popularity has already dropped to record lows, they will certainly do nothing to lift either his authority or his credibility.

Torn by strife and occasional war between political factions demanding either central authority (based in Buenos Aires) or provincial autonomy, Argentina tended toward periods of caudillo, or strongman, leadership, most famously under the presidency of Juan Perón.

But Mr. Obama declined to answer directly, and his administration has ruled out proposals to either invoke authority under the 14th Amendment or mint a platinum coin as a sort of collateral for more debt.

When a bank has operations across the globe, either the authorities in one country need the power to swoop in and restructure the whole operation, or the authorities in several countries have to swoop in together in a coordinated fashion.

The vehicles, which screeched away from the scene with sirens blaring, were not actual police-issue either, the authorities said.

Either Norwegian authorities did not believe his conversion was sincere, or they felt that it would put his life in danger, he said.

Either the authorities would kill someone who poses little real political danger, or they have given rise to a venomous hatred that they can no longer control.