Sentence examples for powers held from inspiring English sources

The powers held by the secretary of state are well known.

An international anti-corruption court enjoying the same kind of powers held by weapons inspectors would go a long way.

Mr. Skelemani, the Botswana foreign minister, said the fundamental issue for Zimbabwe was who controlled the executive powers held by the president under the country's Constitution.

The result was what Mr. Wilder called a "business as usual" agenda in which corruption took root and entrenched powers held sway.

Coalition: The government has promised to reinstate the Australian Building and Construction Commission, which would extend the compulsory investigation powers held by the watchdog.

Norway organized a seminar on the role of social media in confronting totalitarian governments, while France as current president of the Group of 8 economic powers held a meeting to reconfirm the international financial assistance pledged to the emerging governments.

Western powers hold Assad responsible for chemical attacks that reportedly killed more than 1,400 people on Aug. 21.

Will power held beautifully.

Will Power held off Scott Dixon to win.

Power held nothing even close to this.

Even at its peak, you sensed power held in reserve.