Sentence examples for paramount power over from inspiring English sources
Mr. Putin became Russia's prime minister after his second term as president ended in 2008, retaining paramount power over his handpicked successor, Dmitri A. Medvedev.
During the 15th and early 16th centuries, no paramount power enjoyed effective control over most of north India and Bengal.
Rome's victory over Carthage in the Second Punic War (218 201 bce) had made Rome the paramount power in the Mediterranean basin; an influential Roman noble family's clients (that is, protégés who, in return, gave their patrons their political support) might include kings and even whole nations, besides numerous private individuals.
To the races of India, for whom the legends and records of the past are charged with so intense a meaning, this resumption by the paramount Power of the seat of venerable Empire should at once enforce the continuity and promise the permanency of British sovereign rule over the length and breadth of the country".
Then as now, the paramount power said the blockade was legal, and that the passengers had no right to land.
The princes of Rajputana became symbolic feudal lords who accepted the British as the paramount power.
For nursing scholars who approached the concept of vulnerability from this perspective believed the paramount approach is for nurses to engage in a process of understanding one's own vulnerability in the relationship (nurse-patient) in order to enter into a power-with versus a power-over.
Pathé U.K. finally put up the money, with assistance from producers including Brad Pitt and Oprah Winfrey, and Paramount took over distribution.
