Sentence examples for the powerful few from inspiring English sources

By contrast, the Tory-led government is weak in the face of the powerful few.

Sallust considered Rome's initial mismanagement of the war the fault of the "powerful few" who sacrificed the common interest to their own avarice and exclusiveness.

This fact, which I proclaimed upon arrival in middle school, was a source of considerable mirth for the powerful few who dictated the social tide.

I believe you deserve the opportunity to improve your lives in an economy that is built to last and benefits the many, not just the powerful few.

He ignited the Progressive movement and fought tirelessly against corrupt corporations and machine politics to secure the "rights of the many over those of the powerful few".

Stoneleigh is a small college town where the powerful few control the powerless few, using laws and lies to preserve that control.

Did one of "those powerful few" feel it was devastating?

Far from being independent, "they are intensely subservient to the wishes of the most powerful few".

It was left to everyone else at the conference to discuss the hollowing out of democratic institutions, societal norms, humans interactions and so on — as a consequence of data (and market capital) being concentrated in the hands of the ridiculously powerful few.

These agreements have given great power to the wealthy and powerful few, at the expense of the many.

An increasingly thicker thematic string running through the Purge trilogy is how average people -- particularly minorities, the poor, and the compassionate -- begin to see and react to the truth about what the Purge really is: a way for the wealthy and powerful few to maintain the status quo at the expense of vulnerable groups.