Sentence examples for predominant power from inspiring English sources

That normally gives the country predominant power in OPEC.

As Britain knows, all predominant power seems for a time invincible, but in fact, it is transient.

As Britain knows, all predominant power seems for a time invincible, but, in fact, it is transient.

Were there not also irrational things, he asked, and was not evil the predominant power in the world?

On this view, Germany does not want, and cannot exercise, the leadership required of a predominant power.

In Iraq, Iran is the predominant power, and in Syria, Assad is more dependent on Iran then ever before.

"Just as the ruling class in a community prays for domestic peace, which guarantees its own security and predominance, … so international peace becomes a special vested interest of predominant powers" (76).

For each subject, the predominant power-spectral distribution of each RSN time-course was estimated as corresponding to the 'very low frequency' (0.01 0.04 Hz), 'low frequency' (>0.04 0.1 Hz) and 'higher frequency' (>0.1 0.17 Hz) domains.

For thirty years in the early 1600s, the Netherlands was arguably the world's predominant colonial power.

The first is that, for all the fear of China's rise, the United States remains the predominant military power in the Pacific.

Where they may differ is over whether China agrees in return to continue to accept America's role as the predominant military power, even in the Chinese backyard of the western Pacific.