Sentence examples for gained power over from inspiring English sources
He stalks the streets of Belfast, meticulously targeting professional women, all of whom he has followed and gained power over in some way.
But despite Jackson's awe of his predecessor, he never learned the two rules that Astaire, as soon as he gained power over the filming, insisted on: (1) don't interrupt the dance with reaction shots or any other extraneous shots, and (2) favor a full-body shot over a closeup.
Developed by MOPAC, the plan, the first since the mayor gained power over policing, had an eight-week public consultation.
Scientist Jon Osterman gained power over matter when he was caught in an "Intrinsic Field Subtractor" in 1959.
Already packed with plenty of force thanks to Day-Lewis's customary degree of intensity, There Will Be Blood may have actually gained power over the last decade.
The committee and its antecedents have slowly gained powers over the past few decades since the Korean War, but this week, it suddenly gained a whole lot more.
As merging hospitals keep gaining power over health care, the public continues to wait for nonexistent benefits.
During the next 35 years the Visconti extended their dominion by gaining power over Cremona (1334), Pavia, Lodi, Bergamo (1332), Como (1335), Piacenza (1337), Tortona, and Parma (1346).
But after the collapse of the Soviet Union he became concerned that the United States was increasingly using its military presence to gain power over the global economy.
