Sentence examples similar to power patrons from inspiring English sources
Right now, the Obama administration is trapped by its client state the way that great-power patrons often are.
Both are a type of object called a bocio (pronounced BOW-chee-aw), designed to generate aggressive protective power for patrons in very different social realms.
Without his powerful patron Starostin was isolated, and Beria soon showed his power.
For Israelis, as with all small powers measuring the reliability of their superpower patron, intentions matter more than capabilities.
The archbishops of Salzburg strove to eliminate all secular powers and patrons of their see, but, in the other territories, secular princes strengthened their rule.
One very highly placed Indian board official told me: "We have approached the Pakistani President and told him that, for the sake of sub-continental cricket, he should exercise his power as patron and sack Butt.
Sotheby's recently set up shop in Istanbul, motivated by a new generation of Turkish artists and the new purchasing power of Turkish patrons.
Unlike the smoky steaks and hearty courses found at other midtown power dining spots, patrons often head to Fred's for the chopped chicken salad or the simple grilled fish dishes.
While bickering over posts in the cabinet and their distribution among sects and political powers was the ostensible reason for the delay, the arguments underlined a country deeply divided over questions of ideology, the power of foreign patrons and which community would hold sway over Lebanon's political landscape.
Any one of the scenes has the power to make patrons flinch.
