Now I think your honor would understand that a concurrence in resistance, by force, of an armed vessel of the United States, bearing the flag of the United States, and undertaking to exercise authority over it, would show their design.
They stand as mere fictions, undertaking to exercise authority, with none of the responsibilities which belong to Rulers.
To exercise authority; to administer the laws; to have the control.
If a man approaches a work of art with any desire to exercise authority over it and the artist, he approaches it in such a spirit that he cannot receive any artistic impression from it at all.
The moment he seeks to exercise authority he becomes the avowed enemy of Art and of himself.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "exercise authority" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
