Sentence examples for undermining the authority from inspiring English sources

In 1905 the Iranian Constitutional Revolution broke out, greatly undermining the authority of the government.

Those at Geist proclaimed that the ELCA was undermining the authority of scripture.

Thanks, Labour No voters, for undermining the authority and credibility of your party leader.

Conservatives say students have been given too much influence in the classroom, undermining the authority of teachers.

Detractors claimed that once inside an RTA, countries would discriminate against outsiders and lose interest in multilateral liberalisation, undermining the authority of the WTO.

There were fears that the U.S. was simply arming a new set of militias — undermining the authority of the fragile coalition government.

"Even religious organizations that are not overtly interested in overthrowing the government are seen as undermining the authorities because they direct their members' attentions elsewhere," he said.

Rather we find that government ownership has undermined the authority and independence of economic regulation.

Policymaking bodies within the LDP itself have further undermined the authority of the prime minister.

But the past few months have undermined the authority he used to secure the reforms.

Indonesia's faltering economy and political scandals have also undermined the authority of the central government.