Sentence examples for given sway from inspiring English sources
In New York conservatives were given sway over the party's platform, which called for changing the constitution to ban gay marriage.
Lazar has taken a decade spoken of as being about movements and groups and tribes, and given sway to the isolate and the solitary.
On the first, last week a story in The Daily Telegraph, house journal of the royals, began: "The Prince of Wales was secretly given sway over dozens of new laws, including those to ban hunting and to introduce the Government's green deal".
James Levine gives sway to his percussion department, this time not in "Trovatore" or "Rheingold" but in music by George Antheil, John Cage and Steve Reich.
She refuses to charge more than 21 cents per squash and plans to give sway milk and bread until the group shows more sensitivity to women.
Given the sway of the United States in world affairs, this rendered the long-term future of the court uncertain.
More broadly, some rural experts say Mr. Sun showed how poor farm areas could prosper if given greater sway over financing.
Given his sway over the Guardian Council, half of whose members he appoints and whose decisions he has sometimes overruled, Khamenei could help bring about a more representative assembly.
Chad Goodwin Norwich Your article (Thornberry given more sway than Livingstone on Trident, 15 January) wrongly claims that most unions are in favour of Britain's nuclear weapons.
Mr. Gore was the first vice president to serve as a full member of the National Security Council and was given broad sway over a large part of United States policy toward Russia.
