Sentence examples for to authority on from inspiring English sources

His claim to authority on English usage was the essential sanity and deadpan wit he brought to the endeavor.

Stephen of Rome (256) is the first known pope to base claims to authority on Jesus' commission to Peter (Matthew 16:16–16).

Her victory matters not only because it helps the Democrats keep control of the Senate but also because Ms. Warren has a track record of speaking truth to authority on financial issues – both to officials in Washington and to powerful people on Wall Street.

I never thought I would have to defend it against charges of sexism and misogyny, but when challenged on this by folks who might have a better claim to authority on the subject (the editor of this piece among them), I thought it necessary to reconsider.

Perhaps they're not as high-profile as some lobby groups but they're absolutely speaking truth to authority on these issues.

As the go-to authority on most matters concerning India's art scene, it's little surprise that the duo was instrumental in helping bring the Mumbai-born, UK-based Anish Kapoor to India for his homecoming retrospective in 2011.

The go-to authority on PC gaming has succumbed to the reality of the magazine business: they're too costly to make for their own good.

Mr. Oliver turned himself in to authorities on Saturday afternoon.

Sulkowicz reported her case to authorities on campus eight months later.

But rather than hiding out, Lopez appeared to be served to authorities on a silver platter.

Mr. Allen, 45, of Atlanta, and Mr. Bennett, 48, of Norwalk, Conn., surrendered to authorities on Thursday.