Sentence examples for exercised his power from inspiring English sources

Gould exercised his power at every opportunity.

In fact, Jones exercised his power with more restraint than his rhetoric sometimes suggested.

President Bush subsequently exercised his power to give the outspoken hawk and unilateralist a provisional appointment that expires in January.

"Leo Felton exercised his power over Erica Chase to persuade her to do the things he wanted," Mr. Watkins said.

Meanwhile Taira Kiyomori, the head of the Taira clan, exercised his power over the imperial court, thus alienating Go-Shirakawa, the retired emperor.

A spokesman for Thales told Guardian Australia that the attorney general "validly and prudently exercised his power" to redact the information.

Thales dropped its court action less than two weeks after Porter exercised his powers, according to the auditor general and court records.

Lending a helping hand allows a powerful person to exercise his power while also burnishing his self-esteem.

"He exercises his power by establishing your impotence; malice sets him apart from the standard procrastinator.

There are lots of avenues where he can still exercise his power and control".

But $1 billion makes for a big banana, and he periodically exercises his power.