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Example sentences for "empower"

Lexicographically close words:
emporium; emporiums; emporta; emporte; emporter; empowered; empowering; empowerment; empowers; empresse
  1. Both empower congress to appoint courts for the trial of appeals in cases of capture; but the confederation provides that no member of congress shall be appointed a judge of any such court.

  2. Both empower congress "to regulate the trade and manage all affairs with the Indians.

  3. The fourth article is, that the Government omitted to authorise and empower the Superintendent to put down the contraband trade carried on by British subjects with China.

  4. But why should we ask for an Act of Parliament to empower us to do what anybody may do, what the honourable Member for Finsbury may do?

  5. Moreover the statutes of the United States empower the President to use federal force to execute federal laws.

  6. He suggested therefore that Congress empower the executive to appoint a commission to investigate and report.

  7. Empower us, then, O my God, to forsake ourselves and cleave steadfastly to Him Who is the Manifestation of Thy Self, the Most Exalted, the Most High.

  8. Empower me, then, O my God, to be reckoned among them that have clung to Thy laws and precepts for the sake of Thee alone, their eyes fixed on Thy face.

  9. Empower us, then, O my God, to spread abroad Thy signs among Thy creatures, and to guard Thy Faith in Thy realm.

  10. By this our Commission, we likeways here empower you to make warr upon our enemies, and upon all such as shall adhere to the present government and usurper of our dominions.

  11. I further empower them to appoint a committee of military inspection, and a committee of appeal and judgment, the functions of which committee will be made known to every member of them.

  12. That notwithstanding the Senate of the United States was then in session, it was lawful and according to long and well-established usage to empower and authorize the said Thomas to act as Secretary of War ad interim.

  13. And, pursuant to the act of Congress in such case made and provided, I do furthermore authorize and empower Major-General George G.

  14. To empower the Mayor, or the Deputy Mayor, with one Justice, to adjourn the Sessions in the absence of the Recorder and Steward.

  15. To empower a Deputy Mayor to be appointed in certain cases.

  16. Those maintained from local rates levied under special Acts of Parliament; or, under the Public Libraries Acts, which empower local authorities to support art galleries out of the penny rate.

  17. There is no special Act for the establishment of art galleries similar to the Museums Act already described, and apart from special Acts, the Public Libraries Acts are the only ones which empower the establishment of art galleries.

  18. Provided, that the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct.

  19. But very soon that Sir Bertram showed to the Earl a paper that he had of the King to empower Sir Bertram to remove the Earl from the wardenship of the Eastern Marches if the Earl would not do all that Sir Bertram bade him.

  20. It was also subsequently voted to empower a committee of inspectors "to supply the soldiers' wives and the soldiers' widows with the necessaries of life.

  21. That notwithstanding the Senate of the United States was then in session, it was lawful and according to long and well established usage to empower and authorize the said Thomas to act as Secretary of War ad interim.

  22. Fourth, we must empower parents with more information and more choices.

  23. Our job here is to expand opportunity, not bureaucracy, to empower people to make the most of their own lives and to enhance our security here at home and abroad.

  24. In this new century, we should honor our historic responsibility to empower the first Americans.

  25. We must empower the poor with the pride that comes from owning a home, getting a job, becoming part of things.

  26. Our growing economy has helped to revive poor urban and rural neighborhoods, but we must do more to empower them to create the conditions in which all families can flourish and to create jobs through investment by business and loans by banks.

  27. The most important job of our Government in this new era is to empower the American people to succeed in the global economy.

  28. That's the first thing we have to do: We've got to do something to empower people to improve their skills.

  29. But tax cuts should reinforce and promote our first obligation: to empower our citizens through education and training to make the most of their own lives.

  30. It has always, indeed, been the practice of Almighty God, both in the Old and the New Law, to empower human agents to execute His merciful designs.

  31. Not only does Jesus empower His ministers to preach in His name, but he commands their hearers to listen and obey.

  32. Not only does our Lord empower His Apostles to preach the Gospel, but He commands, and under the most severe penalties, those to whom they preach to listen and obey.

  33. All bishops and archbishops were commanded to visit personally once or twice a year, or to empower their archdeacons or other clerics to visit, every parish in which heresy was thought to exist.

  34. In 1049, the Council held at Rheims by Pope Leo IX declared all heretics excommunicated, but said nothing of any temporal penalty, nor did it empower the secular princes to aid in the suppression of heresy.

  35. An act to empower the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to grant respites and pardons in certain cases.

  36. Letter from the Secretary of State with draft of a bill to empower Admiral George Brown, Capt.

  37. The constitutions of all the states, accordingly, empower the legislature to override the veto of the governor by repassing the vetoed bill, in which case it goes into effect notwithstanding the executive objection.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "empower" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accredit; arm; assign; authorization; authorize; certify; charge; charter; clothe; commission; commit; consign; delegate; deputize; detach; detail; devolve; empower; enable; endow; endue; energize; enfranchise; entitle; entrust; franchise; invest; legalize; license; mission; patent; permit; post; privilege; ratify; sanction; transfer; trust; validate; vest; warrant