Sentence examples for powers to strike from inspiring English sources

In this version, Lillian, Lily's alternate, is the most powerful witch, and she ruthlessly uses her powers to strike down those who oppose her.

Ambition and pride stimulated two neighbouring powers to strike their own coins.

That assertion is a direct challenge to the oft-repeated maxim that the supreme court is not a constitutional court and does not have powers to strike down statutes.

The government says the charter merely sets out the existing rights of EU citizens and does not give national or European courts any new powers to strike down or reinterpret EU law.

Mr Netanyahu was forced to surrender the Justice Ministry, which is now set to be headed by Mr Bennett's ally, Ayelet ShakedA fierce critic of the Supreme Court's powers to strike down legislation, Ms Shaked will spearhead the right wing's campaign to diminish the court's role.

We asked Mr. Morsi how he felt about a proposal by the more conservative Islamists for a panel of Muslim religious scholars chosen by Cairo's Al Azhar, the pre-eminent center of Sunni Muslim scholarship, to have court-like powers to strike down statutes that conflicted with Islamic law.

A shepherd from the Middle East discovers that he has the power of invisibility, the power to strike a fatal blow against a more powerful adversary, the power to do so without getting caught, the power to benefit from his deception.

The very word socialism, with its powerful echoes of Cold War treachery and failed revolutionary regimes, still has the power to strike fear into the hearts of many, mainly older, Americans.

Councils should have the power to strike people off.

We have the power to strike back if need be, and to prevail..

We are not a workforce with the power to strike – who would deliver babies then?