Sentence examples for use the authority of from inspiring English sources
He could presumably use the authority of his post to settle the age-old debate on whether candy canes should face right or left.
I thought to myself, if I don't use the authority of this newly acquired office to do something, the Australian people are entitled to think, well, this bloke's not up to much.
After this wanton slaughter, I knew that I had to use the authority of my office to curb the possession and use of the type of weapons that killed 35 innocent people.
As someone who knows well the persuasive power of speech, Mr. Obama has sought to use the authority of his office to amplify and support the emerging Black Lives Matter movement while striving not to become an unwitting megaphone for anti-police sentiment that has at times fueled violent protests and police shootings.
Mr. McCain also called on Mr. Bush to act now to use the authority of the recent housing bill to start buying mortgages, saying that there was nearly $1 trillion available to do so and that the action would shore up mortgage values.
The speaker of parliament, among other politicians, has been urging the government to show foreigners the door as soon as possible.Yet many observers had hoped that Mr Yudhoyono would use the authority of his office to press for a less emotive approach.
If the President uses the authority of this section to continue prohibitions on transactions involving foreign property interests, he shall report to the Congress every six months on the use of such authority.
What is banned is religious groups using the authority of the school to impose their prayer on other people's children.
In response, the court used the authority of the AWA to order the phone company to lend the FBI a telephone line and to help them install the monitoring device at the phone company.
In his first term, Mr. Obama's E.P.A. used the authority of the Clean Air Act to issue tough new vehicle fuel-economy standards of 54.5 miles a gallon by 2025.
A stain on Spain if evidence is ignored Andy Murray came of age when he used the authority of his achievements to dismiss the Fuentes case as "the biggest cover-up in the history of sport".
