Sentence examples for hill of power from inspiring English sources

The building is opposite what Malians call the colline du pouvoir – the hill of power.

And that is indeed how one friend answered, saying: "Napoleon is a man who rolled down from the hill of power as fast he rose up to it".

Ministers from the largest economies can be routinely seen making a beeline for Raisina Hill, the seat of power in the nation's capital – including those from the UK keen on agreeing a post-Brexit trade deal.

A ride inaugurated at St . Petersburgin 1784 comprised carriages in grooved tracks that traveled up and down small hills by means of power generated by the height and slope of the initial descent.

Attacks on presidential aides are something of a tradition in Washington, usually led by the Hill leadership of the out-of-power party.

Woodson led by six after the first quarter, but Hylton responded with a refined second period that featured a healthy dose of Hill, the power forward, who finished with 18 points.

Sarah is a host and independent producer for the BBC (working on a documentary about a Welsh punk club), and Nick is an environmental consultant who also restores 18th-century English furniture; a wind turbine at the top of the hill powers his office.

"It doesn't take a lot of power," Mr. Hill said.

WASHINGTON — For years, legislation to raise the federal debt limit offered plenty of political theater on Capitol Hill, with the party out of power using it to rail against the party in power.

They still prefer his message of regime change instead of Cruz's policy focus on rebuilding America as a shining beacon on the hill and rebuilding our levers of power that allow for a strong and engaged America, leaving military force to a last resort.

Accompanied by his less introspective best friend, Sir Alfred (Mr. Donovan), he roams hills, courts and papal corridors of power in search of a raison d'être.