Sentence examples for holding power over from inspiring English sources

Later he told the crowd, referring to Mr. Obama: "It's about him and holding power over you.

This Warner Brothers film has shown remarkable holding power over the last month, selling a total of $227.7 million in North America.

After decades of clubs and state bodies holding power over the national federation, FFA took a historic opportunity to put them back in their place in the revolution of 2004.

Implicit in the comments by Dr. Albright and her aides is the recognition that there is a big difference between Dr. Assad's assuming power -- in a process choreographed by his father -- and his holding power over the long term.

Political engagement, therefore, should be thought of as the proactive, conscious interaction between humanitarian organisations and institutions or groups holding power over the content and implementation of the humanitarian agenda and the people aid is meant to serve.

It's the release of a burden that is holding power over them.

The media kids wanted to hold power over their audience; Zuckerberg wanted to empower an audience.

Phoebe mostly holds power over Will, the wounded enchantress who receives his love.

She had a deep desire to be reaffirmed, and that was the way that Jim held power over her".

In general, when a dominant firm, or a few firms, holds power over part of the information industry, we can expect intelligence agencies to demand coöperation and partnership.

At the time, Dominguez held power over his female colleague because he held tenure, she did not and they both worked in the field of Latin American studies.