Sentence examples for tools of power from inspiring English sources

Results are obtained if you use the tools of power, including coercion (which doesn't necessarily mean military action).

She's saying that, by using all the tools of power in concert, the trajectory of American decline can be reversed.

These were the travelling teachers who charged wealthy fathers to teach their sons the tools of power, the "sophists" such as Protagoras or Thrasymachus.

With no traditional tools of power or control over land, resources, or his people, Arafat's working habits became an essential part of his influence and moral persuasion.

Mr. Maliki seems to be making a conscious effort to cement his image as a strong ruler by using many of the same tools of power as the predecessor he hated so much, Saddam Hussein.

"When Andean peoples had a problem that needed to be engineered," says Lechtman, "they turned to fiber". Thus the Incas used fiber to make suspension bridges, hunting and fishing gear, roofing, portage containers, weapons, and even armor -- and, of course, khipu -- so fiber objects consequently became "tools of power and politics" in the Inca state.

The language of money is a powerful tool, and it is also a tool of power.

Photography, she said, was a "tool of power".

Critics were calling it a tool of power politics designed to aggrandize a leader.

There is no evidence that Hitler was an opportunist who used anti-Semitism as a tool of power.

Taking children from their mothers was Philpott's ultimate tool of power, after mental and physical cruelty.