Sentence examples for passing of power from inspiring English sources

The passing of power from character to character is a consistent focus for the film, a constant and unnerving one.

That, in turn, has encouraged the passing of power from a weakened executive and discredited legislature to the much-respected judiciary.

On the streets of Havana, the passing of power out of the hands of the Castro family was met with a collective sense of apathy.

A more radical devolution of power to Scotland, in or out of the UK, ought to encourage the passing of power closer to the people in all parts of what is currently one country.

While Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton have been roundly accused of hogging the spotlight from his vice president, Mr. Reagan drew plaudits for how he choreographed the passing of power in his party.

The mechanics of the succession, however, from the temporary passing of power to a caretaker prime minister, Mikio Aoki, to the selection of Mr. Mori in backroom consultations among the party's factions has left many Japanese complaining that their political system is both antiquated and relatively undemocratic.

And at the same time a certain gratitude that we were able to overcome without a bloody revolution after Franco died, that there was a pass of power that made sense in an evolution, not a revolution.

With great sadness, the New York State Bar Association mourns the passing of Lorraine Power Tharp, the Association's 105th President.

The ceremony, mixing czarist splendor with renewed Russian confidence, marked the passing of formal power from the departing president, Vladimir V. Putin, to his untested protégé.

The ceremony marked the passing of formal power from departing President Vladimir V. Putin to his young protégé, but served equally as an official tribute to the powerful and popular Mr. Putin, who is expected to be confirmed as prime minister on Thursday.

The Roman Forum is — along with the Parthenon and the Egyptian pyramids — one of the mandatory sites for reflection on the passing of great powers, the impotence of architectural grandeur, and, these days, on the windfall profiteering of cold soda in places that attract mass tourism.