Sentence examples for opposing powers from inspiring English sources

" The majority sees just two opposing powers," he said, but "it is not that monolithic," a thought that inspired him to start the Paradise collages.

He explained that he had been occupied in a bitter struggle on the poem's behalf against opposing powers, but so far his efforts were ineffectual.

It is unclear whether he also presented a cosmology in terms of opposing powers, but we do have some testimonia concerning his views on astronomy.

He used a political metaphor to define health and disease: The equality (isonomia) of the opposing powers which make up the body (e.g., the wet, the dry, the hot, the cold, the sweet, the bitter etc).

Just as the country was founded on opposing powers so must be the citizens.

At the same time, the war served as a surrogate battleground for the Cold War and large-scale direct and indirect international involvement by opposing powers such as the Soviet Union, Cuba, South Africa and the United States was a major feature of the conflict.

But he was always foiled by an opposing power forward or center, just as he was tonight.

In a span of two nights, Friday and Saturday, the Rangers faced 20 opposing power plays while being awarded just five of their own.

Mr. Marcos emerges as an unscrupulous political schemer with a genius for playing off opposing power centers to his own advantage and profit.

Today's Zaman is affiliated with Fethullah Gülen, an Islamic cleric widely believed to be a strong opposing power to Erdoğan's authority, and Zeynalov's deportation has been seen, in part, as a challenge to Gülen.

Accurately measured or not, Sweetney, like an assortment of the Knicks' frontcourt veterans, can look forward to giving away at least a couple of inches to opposing power forwards for the rest of his professional career.