Sentence examples for maintained their power from inspiring English sources

Usually the rich and wealthy maintained their power or their money and the peasants had no choice.

Even given the example of how effective reflation was at boosting the real economy the old ideas maintained their power.

They maintained their power while shedding communism (in all but name) by offering material well-being in exchange for freedom.

Regardless of how much credit the current leaders deserve for that, they are the ones who have been at the helm.All too many of the candidates in this year's Republican primaries seem to have forgotten what the party has got right, and why they have maintained their power in a state where demography increasingly favours the Democrats.

Bradley claimed that Democrats had maintained their power in the state through gerrymandering election districts.

In the last Israeli elections, Netanyahu and his party received only received 23percentt of the vote but maintained their power due to the vagaries of Israeli parliamentary law.

Both groups would maintain their power of arrest.

The hangmen are the men in cloth caps who use patriarchy to maintain their power.

No one wanted to upgrade or maintain their power plants because they were afraid of getting sued".

After a flurry of fines and public embarrassments, the utilities have become better at maintaining their power lines.

There will always be new drugs, such as the weight-loss drug Aicar, which enables riders to shed up to 7kg and yet still maintain their power output.