Sentence examples for for his authority from inspiring English sources

Berenson knew that certain kinds of publicity would not be at all good for his authority, but he went.

Such images were meant to demonstrate the power and charm of a heavenly prototype to whom an earthly king appealed for his authority.

In ethics he was more inclined to dogmatism and was attracted by the Stoics, but for his authority he looked behind the Stoics to Socrates.

Philetaerus was a soldier's soldier, a strongman who relied on the support of loyal (and well-paid) troops for his authority.

For his authority and his notoriety, Turbo Paul says he is grateful above all to Google, which, as he sees it, has given a onetime truant a place at the front of the class.

When the Royal Society wanted a strong chairman for a 1993 media training seminar on chronic fatigue syndrome, Clare was the person they chose, for his authority, courtesy and courage.

Fandorin, he said, "is not only a servant for the Czar but a person who tries to act like a free individual, with a strong love of his country, but not for his authorities.

(Rhee had refused to recognize an earlier impeachment, for misuse of his authority, by the Provisional Government in the 1920s).

Last year he was indicted for exceeding his authority for launching an investigation into the disappearance of more than 100,000 civilians at the hands of supporters of Gen. Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War.

The day before the court's decision, John Boehner, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, announced plans to sue the president for overreaching his authority and for enforcing laws selectively.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson, however, has called for a waiver without conditions and criticized Obama for overstepping his authority in requiring test-based teacher evaluations.