Sentence examples for power sustaining from inspiring English sources

I said I would, but that the role of "civilised" governments in bringing him to power, sustaining his movement and rejuvenating it was a critical component.

African civil society rejected the alliance as part of a "new wave of colonialism", and War on Want has accused the If campaign of being too close to power "sustaining the very food system that makes its objectives unachievable".

They are also far more effective in building power, sustaining members' engagement, and achieving results over the long term.

If price were to decline, political power sustained by the quadrupling of government spending since 1999 may not be sustainable.

The balance of power sustained Europe's strategic equilibrium.

One can be sure that if Cambodia had been a more formidable power, sustained efforts at diplomacy would have been made.

When Waldron exploits these traits and turns them inside out, he shows an impressive elegance and rhetorical power, sustained despite a blizzard of broken registers and bits of this and that.

The Soviet vessel, which was also operating under nuclear power, sustained so much damage, former American officials have said, that it was reported to President Nixon that the submarine had sunk.

Those claims are important but they tend to be made – loudly, as they must be – to the detriment of another type of understanding, less obvious but no less vital, that makes its way into the darker spaces of the world, ripping the cover from the illusions through which the most deadly forms of power sustain and congratulate themselves.

Such factors include poor market design, market power, sustained demand growth not matched by new capacity, rising marginal cost, and financial insolvency.

The journey of Christ to the Cross, the Christ who did not call down angels to defeat the military powers, sustained his work of non-violence.