Sentence examples for power seek from inspiring English sources

They shine light where those in power seek the same darkness that cloaks Tehran.

Those in power seek to define India's politics and culture based on upper-caste Hindu doctrines that have been used to sanction violence against non-Hindus and people of lower castes.

Morsi has spent the past 23 months in jail, on trial in an ever-increasing number of cases ranging from espionage to incitement, as his successors in power seek to guarantee that he never tastes freedom again.

Direct United States military aid to the Royal Nepalese Army doubtless emboldened the king to seize absolute power, seek military means to solve the civil war and suppress voices of dissent in the process.

"Without a political settlement, Sudan may go the way of Somalia, pre-genocide Rwanda or the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a real potential for widespread atrocities and bloodshed as those in power seek to keep it at any cost because of the alternatives," he wrote.

Conservatives in power seek to replace the harm-reduction initiatives now operating in Brazil with outdated models that have been proven ineffective.

Iran, an oil power seeking to become a nuclear power, has instead become a natural gas power.

The National Front government that briefly held power sought to improve public education and establish an accessible health care system.

In the early 20th century, Germany as a rising power sought to challenge the United Kingdom's traditional naval dominance.

His characters are confused without admitting it, and they're infantile around love, abjectly grateful for its power, seeking or offering it impulsively.

It made sense: Europe's rising industrial and military power seeking common cause with an American counterpart that seemed destined for the same.