powers
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.
A previous nominee in the film categories, Glen Powell is recognised this year for his role in TV comedy series Chad Powers.
From BBC
It is understood there are plans for the armed forces to use these powers, in what is being described inside government as a ramping up of action against the ships.
From BBC
The reforms also aim to give the home affairs minister new powers to cancel or refuse visas for those who spread hate.
From BBC
A royal commission has broad powers to investigate, the ability to summon witnesses and compel agencies to produce documents.
From BBC
It is a legitimate nation whose instability has been exploited by militias, smugglers and regional powers precisely because it lacks recognition.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.