Sentence examples for power to send from inspiring English sources

"Words should have the power to inform and to move, not the power to send people scurrying away," he says.

"This would let copyright holders use the court's power to send people threatening letters and never sue," Ms. Deutsch said.

Inside there's a brief report on the FA giving referees the power to send off players for swearing.

It has no power to send anybody to prison but it can be used to defrock a priest or excommunicate a lay-person.

In the eyes of the legislature, Jeremy Hunt is the man invested with the power to send us back to the dark ages.

Janet Reno had it in her power to send Elian back to Cuba early in the proceedings, as most refugees are sent back.

This music was intensely alienating to audiences early on, and it still has the power to send listeners scurrying for the exits.

It was the first time, Svetlana told me, that she realized that her father had the power to send someone to prison.

But thanks to the quirky political and economic structure of Europe, last week Finland had the power to send financial markets into a tailspin.

The trees in my yard soon lost their power to send me back in time, however, as new associations replaced the old ones.

California has accused companies like Duke, Williams, Dynegy Inc. and the Mirant Corporation of idling plants and withholding power to send prices skyrocketing.