Sentence examples for exerted more power from inspiring English sources

The alternatives exerted more power over her than the actual things before her eyes.

Donald Fehr exerted more power during baseball's steroid era than all the chemically enhanced sluggers combined, but he will evoke no impassioned debates about election to the Hall of Fame in the manner of Mark McGwire and Barry Bonds.

This all portends a strong initiative by states to exert more power".

If its fiercely blazing modernism no longer feels of this age, it still exerts more power than many considerably younger ballets.

Recent attempts by entrepreneurial legislators to exert more power over companies have, unsurprisingly, led to legal entrepreneurialism on the private side: hence the distorporation.

But labor leaders and administration officials said a single national exchange could exert more power over insurance companies and provide better protection to consumers.

Now, thanks to booming commodity markets and Australia's mineral and resources wealth, the country's biggest miners can exert more power than ever and pursue with vigour whichever causes they choose.

But the two leaders of the Legislature -- Donald T. DiFrancesco, the Senate president, and Jack Collins, the Assembly speaker -- are both vying for the Republican nomination for governor in 2001, and Mrs. Whitman acknowledged that they are likely to exert more power over the legislative agenda during the next year.

If foreigners keep out and the AU withdraws the remnants of its peacekeepers, the Shabab may simply fill the vacuum, tighten its grip on the south and exert more power nationwide by controlling the supply of food to a hungry people.

Furthermore, within a "joint venture" marriage, the wives are not only able to exert more power ("I am better than my husband").

In fact, there arose a sense that the public sphere ultimately might exert more power than the state, at least in the fundamental way in which public will is formed and serves to legitimate or not state power.