Sentence examples for empowered to summon from inspiring English sources

Mr Netanyahu's office said in a statement that Mr Turkel had requested that the investigating commission be empowered to summon witnesses to give testimony under oath.

Mr. Brown said the panel would be empowered to summon "any British document" and "any British citizen," implying that American officials would not be asked to testify.

"We are not even empowered to issue a summons".

Joel Conarroe New York, Nov. 4, 2007 To the Editor: As the battle intensifies over the proper use of cellphones in public spaces, short of legalizing the jammer, which may take some time, I propose that train conductors be empowered to issue a summons to the blabber-mouths.

When we are grateful for the good despite the bad that is happening, we are empowered to move forward, to remain tenacious, to summon the energy to struggle on.

A community empowered to govern itself".

They're empowered to do so.

We felt empowered to be better parents".

Again the orchestra under Mr. Armiliato seemed to hold back, rather than empower, the intensity these two artists were trying to summon onstage.

It was empowering to know that.

It did not feel empowering to me.