Sentence examples for powerful residents from inspiring English sources

It attracts wealthy, powerful residents who want to keep it that way.

Alongside these wealthy and powerful residents are farmers whose families have worked the land for generations.

Some of Nebraska's richest and most powerful residents have also questioned the legislation, including the billionaire investor Warren Buffett as well as David Sokol, the chief executive of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company, which employs thousands in Nebraska and Iowa.

But that dream of the beach as a realm of endless, carefree fun has increasingly clashed with concerns about safety and public health as the region's population has boomed, more people visit the beach, and homes (many belonging to wealthy, politically powerful residents) have been built closer to the ocean.

So Sub turned toward the gated communities that dot Argentina: Wisteria Lane-like neighborhoods called "countrys" — a moniker ripped from the American "country club"  — where the nation's powerful residents live, learn, play, pray and often work in controlled, manicured, privatized ecosystems.

It was at that moment that Friendship became the most powerful resident in the villa.

There is very little thinking required to become, on paper, the most powerful resident of Cyrodiil, the president of every club.

Perhaps that conceit is a way of stoking the embers of a grudge so powerful that residents voted to secede in a 1993 referendum.

In New York since the 1860s, Central Park and other public open spaces have offered some of the same amenities that were once the exclusive province of the affluent and powerful, to residents not fortunate enough to possess their own county house set on rolling acres.

He said he hoped the photographs would foster a more powerful connection among residents, tourists and the town as it revives.

This reopening was marked by a simple but powerful ritual: 982 residents lined the half mile of sidewalk between the library's temporary home and its renovated 1910 building and passed from hand to hand the last book to be moved back to its new-old home ― a history of Sag Harbor written by a local author.