power structure

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Although he hasn’t held any official post for five years, Raúl Castro is the patriarch of Cuba’s opaque power structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Writers, actors, directors, and studio execs harbor animosity for Netflix, which disrupted their business models and shook up the power structure of the industry incumbents.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Within the current U.S. power structure, Baconi’s arguments are controversial.

From Slate • Nov. 9, 2025

Bass needed to quickly figure out how to lead, given the diffuse power structure, but Regalado said he’s beginning to agree with critics who think “she’s been a slower study than she needed to be.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

Israel Israel could be an important part of the power structure during times of distress, the voters seemed to be saying, but he was not welcome there when things returned to normal.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy