Sentence examples for power freaks from inspiring English sources

That all directors are power freaks.

Mr. Bloom attacks those who criticize this reverential view as a cabal of "academic puritans and professorial power freaks," prudes who fail to realize Falstaff's Bloomian transcendence, who fail to revere his life-affirming irreverence.

Protesters including Lib Dem Birmingham MP John Hemming – of the anti-mayor "Vote No to a Power Freak" campaign – complain this is a loaded question.

He goes on to say: "If a woman is a bit of a power freak and determined to put you down, and if you're not bright enough to do it with words, it can happen".

In Birmingham, the current "No" campaign is titled "Vote No to a Power Freak", and local nerves are being jangled by the momentum behind two of the Labour contenders: Liam Byrne, who has some claim to being New Labour circa 2001 incarnate; and Siôn Simon, last seen establishing his credentials for high office with his miserable online spoof of David Cameron's "webcameron" wheeze.

Louis is a small minded little power freak.

A masochist is a power-freak disguised as a slave.

The production expertly suggests how power makes freaks of those who wield it.

But those phrases stuck: enthusiasm for power, control freak, obsession with image, ruthlessness in stifling dissent.

"There's something about the history of our world that when women stand in their power, people freak out.

People talk to each other in strange ways and, even after years of marriage, they retain the power to freak each other out.