Sentence examples for instance of a powerful from inspiring English sources
Mr. Perkins and others framed the case as a possible instance of a powerful white man getting off for something he did to a poor immigrant woman.
To them, the case represented an instance of a powerful, wealthy man getting away with something he did to a poor immigrant woman.
The community center has a façade made up of several layers of different types of concrete, added unevenly one atop the other, so that the exterior looks like a gargantuan sand painting, an abstract composition in gray and beige — another instance of a powerful aesthetic statement achieved with conventional materials used in an unconventional way.
HONG KONG — Two lawyers who said they represented the family of Prime Minister Wen Jiabao of China have issued a statement disputing aspects of a New York Times article about the family's wealth, a rare instance of a powerful Chinese political family responding directly to a foreign media report.
It certainly looked like an instance of powerful institutions and powerful people punishing a lowly private for revealing things that they would rather have kept hidden.
Michael and Dafna's apartment, for instance, creates a powerful sense of a purposefully ordered world that is upended by grief; the abject decay surrounding Jonathan says something else entirely.
This feature captured by the notion of digital singularity, where there can only be one instance of an asset is powerful and one of the primary reasons this asset class has blossomed.
But the court also earned a reputation for not playing favorites — in one instance ordering a powerful mujahedeen commander stoned to death on charges of adultery.
A free press, for instance, is a powerful tool against graft.
As Lingwood says, in Gober, Hamilton, McQueen, Salcedo, and Tillmans' works, for instance, "there's a powerful sense of confinement, and the human desire to overcome it".
And when you see Sidney Poitier command the screen In the Heat of the Night for instance, that's a powerful thing.
