Sentence examples for gathered power from inspiring English sources

Mr Ozawa is a born backroom dealer who gathered power during a stellar career at the heart of the LDP.

Since then, the debate about whether reporters should expose their personal views has only gathered power and velocity.

As Maliki gathered power, he set out to banish every trace of Sunni influence from the bureaucracy.

The orchestra, tentative at the start, gathered power and grew more cohesive as the evening progressed, to become a real force.

Murphy, who is twenty-three, was promoted to principal dancer this year, as was Marcelo Gomes, a big Brazilian who started out a little soft and goofy, and has reined in, and gathered power, without losing his sweet openness.

But Peden went on to write that Updike's stories gathered power from "his skillful rendition of the usual — the unfulfilled moment, the brief denial, the refusal or the inability to communicate.

Duan quickly began to gather power into his own hands.

Yet it gathers power as the evening goes on.

Not that law schools' drive to make money and gather power is anything new.

Theocracies, he said, demonstrate "the tendency of human beings to gather power to themselves in the name of something that may not be questioned".

The electorate must be convinced above all that he wants to gather power to himself, not in his interests, but in theirs.