Sentence examples for urge for power from inspiring English sources

Her capacity for pity and compassion, and her professional duty to shield the powerless, deserted her, or collapsed under the irresistible urge for power.

A fascinating power marriage of Borgian proportions, the Underwoods have a cannibalistic urge for power but start responding differently now that they have it in their tenuous grasp.

There again, if the long history of the Tories is reducible to any simple essence, it is surely divided between the urge for power and a deep sense of nationhood.

In drugs-plagued Michoacan, Pope Francis called on young people to resist the urge for power and money that lures many into participating in the narcotics trade, Reuters reports.

They found that leading characters fell into groups that mirrored the cooperative nature of a hunter-gatherer society, where individual urges for power and wealth were suppressed for the good of the community.

The Previous Overlord, having possessed the body of the Wizard (who was the founder of the group of heroes), shows pride in his work, which involves deception and an urge for supreme power, and is the game's main antagonist.

So far, researchers are figuring out which brain states facilitate product recognition and choice; they're related to primal urges like those for power, sex and sustenance.

The disrespectful attitude towards women explicitly points towards men's urge for exercising and demonstrating power over women and other men.

Mileena's traits in the original timeline are traditionally defined by her fierce rivalry with Kitana, as well as her own lust for power and cannibalistic urges.

Ms. Tidwell helped push through a shareholders' resolution to urge Idaho Power to plan for a low-carbon future.

He urged the participants to "commit to a peaceful competition for power" and to prohibit "all types of violence and coercion to achieve goals, demands and policies".