Sentence examples for powerful regime from inspiring English sources
And every powerful regime in modern Egyptian history had found a way to co-opt religion.
In 1499 the adherents of the Ṣafavīds, a heretical order of Islam, had set out to establish in Persia a powerful regime under their master Ismāʿīl I.
This Saturday, one iconic square, Trafalgar, is to be turned into another, Tahrir – where Egyptians transfixed the world when, with collective determination, they overthrew a powerful regime.
He spoke later of May 1968 as a utopia that "understood the faults of our productivist society" and that managed to unsettle "France's most powerful regime in a century".
In Syria, where newspapers are state-controlled, and the only privately owned paper is owned by a wealthy and powerful regime crony, one official insisted there was nothing discomfiting in WikiLeaks because "what we say behind closed doors is exactly the same as what we advocate publicly".
For nearly 500 years, Istanbul – or Constantinople, as it was previously known – was the capital of the Ottoman Empire, a powerful regime that, at its height, stretched from Hungary to Iraq.
Lebanon has always been an arena for confrontations between the region's more powerful regimes.
Where was the culture of the ancient Americas headed under these two powerful regimes?
As in Communist Europe in 1989, frustration with corrupt and unresponsive political systems produced defections among elites and the fall of once powerful regimes.
At a time when illustrious conductors have aligned themselves with powerful regimes — Valery Gergiev is a prominent supporter of Vladimir Putin, and Gustavo Dudamel has failed to distance himself from Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's President — Fischer is a vocal opponent of Fidesz, the Hungarian right-wing party that has been edging toward authoritarianism since it won a supermajority, in 2010.
THE Azerbaijani opposition's inability to wrest power from the all-powerful regime of Ilham Aliev (pictured) seems to have driven it into drug dependency.
