Sentence examples for nearly absolute from inspiring English sources

King Birendra has nearly absolute powers.

Then came Mr. Chávez's attempt to give himself nearly absolute power through the Dec. 2 referendum.

Darkness descends quickly upon the Manus Island detention centre, and it is very nearly absolute.

His authority over the staff and his clergy is nearly absolute.

Sihanouk's peak years came between 1955 and 1962, when his touch was sure and his dominance nearly absolute.

Mr. Rowe is part of a subset of improvisers who approach improvisation in nearly absolute philosophical terms.

The last post involves coordination with the 44-year-old King, who has ruled with nearly absolute power since 1972.

In recent years, the control over many of the largest news outlets has become nearly absolute, officials and analysts say.

How could the United States Supreme Court give prosecutors "nearly absolute immunity" from civil suits for on-the-job conduct?

"The climate is changing," the milder Jeb Bush has allowed, but adds, against nearly absolute scientific consensus, "whether men are doing it or not".

But the result has been to set up Erdoğan and his party to rule, with nearly absolute authority, for as long as he wants.