Sentence examples for power stealing from inspiring English sources

They are the only black kids there, and as soon as Tracey realizes that Lily's mother won't smack her for misbehaving she seizes power, stealing candy and kicking seats on a trip to the movies.

In 2012 he fell out with the new regional leaders there, who launched a criminal investigation, accusing him of abuse of power, stealing public funds and destroying sensitive evidence.

A unanimous choice for American League rookie of the year in 2012, when he was runner-up in most-valuable-player voting, he produces in every facet of the game, hitting well over.300 with home run power, stealing bases and making highlight-reel defensive plays.

Because all of it would be deciphered, and their power stolen?

She learns that her human form is the latest container to hide a power stolen from the DomZ centuries ago in the hope that the High Priest, who must have spirit energy to survive, would starve to death.

After defeating several mythological monsters, including Medusa, Echidna, and the Chimera, Percy, Annabeth and Grover find Hades, who has taken Sally but had his Helm of Darkness (his symbol of power) stolen too.

Imperial China was a frequent victim as well, with Western powers stealing its methods of porcelain and tea production.

And, without piety, the children themselves work through the ethics of money and power, of stealing for survival versus stealing out of greed.

Wednesday's Belgrade-style insurrection was sparked by Gen. Robert Guei's attempt to perpetuate himself in power by stealing this week's presidential election.

The reigning assumption in this nation, which sits atop some of the world's richest oilfields, has been that Venezuela is naturally rich and if it is getting poorer it is because someone in power is stealing.

Their role, by default, will be to heap praise on the good man of the hour in Africa and hope that he doesn't turn into a bad man who perpetuates his power by stealing his country's future.