Sentence examples for wield great from inspiring English sources

The bazaar guilds wield great power.

Writer shows how the reporters did not wield great power.

In Britain, newspaper owners still wield great influence.

For better or worse, its next president will still wield great power in the EU.

In the view of nearly everyone here, Adams will not again wield great power.

The "too-connected-to-fail" banks — those with political allies — were allowed to wield great power.

Israeli intelligence chiefs, who wield great authority in this country, said the same thing.

After joining the Reagan administration, Regan came to wield great power and in 1986 helped implement a landmark tax reform.

In Africa, chaotic and corrupt, where proximity to power is paramount, first ladies can wield greater influence than any minister.

The Borders are also a ballad-world, where legend and the supernatural can wield greater authority than mere fact.

Since that date, Europe's revitalized telecommunications regulator has enjoyed, theoretically at least, the ability to wield greater influence in national markets.