Sentence examples for power ceased from inspiring English sources

The struggle for power ceased to be a conflict between two parties and became a battle fought between divergent groups, personalities, and policies within the Whig Party itself, in order to gain the support of the court on the one hand and the independent country gentlemen in Parliament on the other.

Even a durable power of attorney wouldn't have helped her family, since that provides the authority to handle a person's financial affairs while they are still alive; those powers cease after the person dies.

The legislation contains what Mr Clegg described as a "poisoned pill" which will mean the powers cease at the end of 2016, in an effort to ensure the next parliament takes a more considered look at the issue.

Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transitions from a past to a new state".

Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of a gulf, in the darting to an aim.

When it realized there was no immediate need for the power, construction ceased.

The coal-fired power station ceased operating in March last year after dominating the skyline around Didcot since 1970.

This defeat was avenged, but, by the end of the 9th century, Pallava power had ceased to be significant.

(France, the colonial power, has ceased to be the land of choice for Senegalese. For a decade it has been Italy.

In time, electric power companies ceased to be engines of wealth creation.

In the second half of the 18th century, the Commonwealth was repeatedly partitioned by the neighboring powers and ceased to exist.