Sentence examples for global sway from inspiring English sources

In future America's global sway will depend less on the threat of force and more on soft power.

Expensive to build and maintain, orangeries mainly served to demonstrate the power and global sway of élite families.

No shortage of those prepared to say that America's global sway is at an end can be discerned.

Mr. Kagan hops and skips around such issues, placing way more emphasis on the military aspects of power as a measure of a country's health and global sway.

The paper presents an experimental investigation into the structural performance of cold-formed steel pitched portal frames subject to local and distortional buckling prior to global sway failure.

Preliminary modelling predicted a global sway and localised plate buckling; however, subsequent experimental testing showed a crushing failure of the shell before any translational movement occurred.

Wall Street's focus remained on Europe, where the fallout from swelling deficits in Greece, Spain and Portugal continued to sway global markets.

While the audience for Mr. Hashimoto's speech on Monday was made up of foreign journalists, his comments were as much a plea to domestic voters before parliamentary elections this summer as they were an attempt to sway global public opinion.

Anti-Americanism has become a catch-all charge levied against anyone who engages in a radical critique of America's global power, its sway over the lives of billions who had no vote in Tuesday's election.

In China's case, most of the other components of true global power — moral sway, military clout, cultural influence, to name a few — are in the assembly stage, or missing altogether.

She could not sway global opinion, no matter how many well-meaning projects we initiated.