Sentence examples for position or authority from inspiring English sources

Steingut was charged with "corrupt use of position or authority".

No one should blame, or credit, those without an official position or authority for any major policy decision.

A UKIP spokesman said: "Mr Lauder Frost is an ordinary member, he holds no position or authority in the party.

Last word to Theocarakis: "There is an ancient Greek proverb that says "archen andra deiknusin", ie, 'being in a position of power or authority shows the quality of a man'.

To those across the whole party political spectrum, and to anyone in any position of power or authority, I ask you to search your heart, and look at who and what you serve.

For sexual assault by rape or penetration, male victims (15%) were three times more likely than females (4%) to report that they had been abused by a person in a position of trust or authority, such as a teacher, doctor, carer or youth worker.

Ratzo Rizzo strikes a similar chord, demanding powerful women have the right to dress feminine: "I wonder why we always want to de-feminize any woman in a position of power or authority.

Men, if you are in a position of power or authority, please respectfully continue to mentor and work with talented individuals and those with promise, regardless if they are men or women.

The point of the article was that when you're in a position of power or authority over others, your words tend to get amplified far more than you may realize.

It was also the aggressive, often sexist things that he said, including asserting that women should not be allowed to hold positions of power or authority.

"Everything is built around clans in which all positions of influence or authority are staffed with people whom you can trust because their grandparents came from the same obscure little villages and because they speak the same subdialect.