Sentence examples for heightened power from inspiring English sources

Hence the heightened power of the record labels, which themselves have consolidated into a few giant corporate hydras.

They said it was also a clear demonstration of the heightened power of opponents of abortion with Republicans in control of both houses of Congress.

By elegantly compressing both the emotional arc of his Willie's life and the social realities of his background, Mr. Naipaul endows his story with the heightened power of fable.

But like any dominating force, evangelicalism is not monolithic, and it seems that now, at a time of heightened power, old fissures are widening, and new theological and political splits are developing.

As Fry wrote in Vision and Design, once the viewer gets beyond the issue of "a certain standard of skill," "a great deal of barbaric and primitive art" becomes aesthetically meaningful, and with that, deeply moving, for aesthetics involves not only the "heightened power of perception" but the "expression of emotions regarded as ends in themselves".

I feel like Steve Wonder, blind but with some heightened power of perception that slowly carves out information from the resiliency of the difficulty of it.

"Dianetics" also promises heightened powers of intelligence and perception.

For all his heightened powers in Trenton, Mr. DiFrancesco faces a challenge in the Republican primary from Bret D. Schundler, the conservative mayor of Jersey City.

And instead of the usual art-history-lecture spoon-feeding of information, you have the illusion of seeing and thinking for yourself with heightened powers.

Speaking to an audience in Toronto on Tuesday, Snowden pointed to a campaign promise by the Canadian prime minister to amend the sweeping legislation, which gives security forces heightened powers to apprehend suspected terrorists and disrupt their activities.

It fundamentally changed the executive and legislative branches by granting heightened powers to the president and reorganizing the legislature into a unicameral assembly; it also reformed the judiciary system, promised to expand personal liberties, formally acknowledged the rights of indigenous peoples, and changed the country's name from Republic of Venezuela to Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.