Sentence examples for empowered to use from inspiring English sources

The professions were empowered to use their judgment to intervene on their behalf.

Most women want peace and security but do not feel empowered to use their moral authority.

The Bush administration should push for a peacekeeping mission that is militarily adequate and legally empowered to use appropriate force.

But for people in developing countries to benefit from information in this way, they need to be able to access it and empowered to use it.

With labelling schemes like Marine Stewardship Council and Fairtrade, and a host of smartphone apps to inform sustainable food choices, consumers are increasingly empowered to use their purchasing power to support sustainable agriculture.

Principals must be empowered to use everything they know about their faculty — including student achievement data — to determine which teachers they will retain, promote or, when necessary, let go.

Among iTurning Point the defunding of progressive organizations on campus, the implementation of "free speech" policies eliminating barriers to hate speech, and the blocking of all campus "boycott, divestment and sanctions" movements.

"Her stories and novels were wild, bloody-minded and brilliant, funny and dark (and empowering, to use a word from those early feminist days)." One product of her freelancing was the Macmillan Biographical Dictonary of Women, first published in 1982, and now in its fourth edition.

First, if patients are empowered to act or use their voice, that can protect them from further suffering.

Mr. Hagel, as the civilian leader of the Pentagon and a political appointee to the president's cabinet, is certainly empowered to argue whether to use force.

Sex workers need to be empowered to negotiate condom use with clients and motivate unwilling clients to use condoms during anal/vaginal sex.