Sentence examples for occupy power from inspiring English sources

He blamed an outage in February on unnamed opposition figures as well, and last month declared a state of emergency, sending police and soldiers to occupy power installations.

"Pixies" is about a star gymnast whose murder reveals a string of abuse within the gymnastics community and even though the murderer ends up being a surprise, what's really under scrutiny is the sometimes toxic relationship between gymnasts and the older men who occupy power in the sport.

Military government, administration of occupied territory by an occupying power, including the exercise of executive, legislative, and judicial authority.

He said Obama was "giving a lesson about fears of an occupying power while visiting a colonised and occupied people".

Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention prohibits an occupying power from transferring its population into the occupied territory.

They are the occupying power.

America is the occupying power of Iraq.

In another time, America became an occupying power in Germany and Japan.

The specific references to occupying power are very precise and very legalistic.

As the occupying power, Israel must uphold the fourth Geneva convention and end all collective punishments.

As the occupying power, the American government has forcefully backed OPEC and its allies.