Sentence examples for used their power from inspiring English sources

People used their power to kick governments by supporting parties of the far right and left.

The corporations could have done what corporations in earlier eras have: used their power to push for improved public transit.

We have worked with traditional leaders and used their power to influence change for women and girls.

In 2003, Republicans used their power in the Legislature to draw seats in a way that hurt incumbent Democrats.

Adding to the strain, the State Police force is facing numerous inquiries into whether some of its members used their power to discredit and intimidate public officials.

We are not talking about an atmosphere at the BBC in which well-known women used their power to abuse teenagers and children.

They could have used their power on the world stage to do something but he had no intrinsic value to them," said his brother Shahnawaz Khan.

On many occasions, including mergers between two American companies, officials have used their power to force companies into divestitures or changes in their practices.

However, Poudyal said that in some cases other syndicates have used their power to bargain down the amount of compensation to be paid.

In 1871 the conservative, pro-Confederate Democrats regained control of the state and used their power to reinstitute pro-plantation, antiblack politics.

Both president and Congress have unapologetically used their powers to mould the court throughout American history.