Sentence examples for powerful to the from inspiring English sources

The principle underlying all the political reforms a Conservative government would make is the progressive principle of redistributing power and control from the powerful to the powerless.

I have never read To Kill a Mockingbird with a class of pupils without witnessing outrage at the verdict, which has always opened up the space for class discussion about really serious issues: racism; the institutional abuse of power by state agencies; the indifference of the powerful to the maimed and damaged lives of the powerless.

Wells and Wachovia were "mirror images" of each other, says Mr Stumpf, with Wells strong west of the Mississippi and Wachovia powerful to the east.This gives Wells huge deposit-gathering power, as well as an opportunity to pump more products to Wachovia customers, who typically have four to five products with the bank, compared with almost six for Wells clients.

The Hotel Montana in Pétionville captured the exposure of the powerful to the quake.

It's a fascinating and very cool look at the boundaries of design, from the powerful to the outlandish.

Want someone to stand up to the special interests, to the powerful, to the Republicans in Congress?

There will be no way for the powerful to withhold the truth from the people.

In Scott Moncrieff's translation, Verdurin is "a sort of accredited representative in Paris of all foreign artists... an aged Fairy Godmother, grim but all-powerful, to the Russian dancers".

Long-term players could still use their entire collections (or nearly all of them, at least – some cards were banned for being over-powerful to the point of being broken) in "Type 1", eventually renamed Vintage, but new players were encouraged into "Type 2", now called Standard, where only the newest cards were allowed.

But this convulsion feels too powerful to permit the survival of the ancien regime.

Both process variables were powerful to influence the particle agglomeration.