Sentence examples for enemy power from inspiring English sources
New York political figures have been treating Jimmy Carter's Administration as something resembling an enemy power, whose policies it is to their advantage to oppose and try to confound at every opportunity.
How can he be guilty as an agent of an enemy power, when his goal was to defend the people of the United States against secret and illegal actions by their own government?
Ever since February, when the congress hired a historian from the University of South Carolina named Robert Herzstein to trace Kurt Waldheim's war by going to the National Archives and looking for every piece of paper that Waldheim signed or initialled as a "special missions staff officer" for General Löhr, the World Jewish Congress has had the peculiar status of a great enemy power.
By Andy Logan The New Yorker, October 31, 1977 P. 134 New York political figures have been treating Jimmy Carter's Administration as something resembling an enemy power, whose policies it is to their advantage to oppose and try to confound at every opportunity.
For the United States, with its overwhelming superiority in such firepower, nuclear weapons have lost all conceivable use except as a "deterrent" against a highly unlikely first-strike attack by an enemy power.
Sullivan praised the ground aspect of gameplay, especially Zero's Intoner Mode, but criticized the dragon gameplay as awkward and exacerbated by the poor control layout, while Cunningham said that the combat will "keep [players] on [their] toes", praising the balance between character and enemy power and the weapon switching ability, but being more mixed about the dragon gameplay.
They are the "fifth column", the "sleeper cells", the "paid agents of enemy powers", the "profit-making activists".
Preceding each of our periods of escalation the govt. decided to see the hand of one or more large enemy powers behind the Vietnamese Communists.
The Draft Treaty, however, does not deal, except incidentally, with the problems arising out of the liquidation of the Austrian empire, nor with the territories of two enemy powers, Turkey and Bulgaria.
At any rate, Miller's superiors think that he intends to sell the battery to enemy powers, but twinkly-eyed, diminutive-yet-muscular Miller insists he is actually protecting this gizmo – a classic Hitchcockian "MacGuffin"– from treacherous elements among those very superiors who want to make a few dollars by making it available to the bad guys.
If you are conversant with "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (in either version), you will have a head start, but even then you may struggle, as I did, to work out the purpose and the full extent of the enemy powers that stalk through Newton Haven.
