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Example sentences for "its power"

  • We are now about to accept gage of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force of the nation to check and nullify its pretensions and its power.

  • The government does not leave Paris without having assured a defense of the city and its entrenched camp by all means in its power.

  • On July 23, however, before the investigation was completed, Austria sent an ultimatum to Servia demanding that it use every means in its power to punish the assassins and also to stop all further anti-Austrian propaganda.

  • Not the least of the blessednesses of the pilgrim heart is its power of transmitting the pilgrim's tears into the pilgrim's wells.

  • The true test of a life is its power to bear the light of God being suddenly let in upon it.

  • This acid agrees closely with hydrochloric acid of the same strength in its power of causing inflection, and in not being poisonous.

  • So, though still the old nature remains, its power is broken, and he is a new creature.

  • No lapse of time deprives a sin of its power to sting.

  • Abraham's passionate cry was so much empty wind, and was like a straw laid across the course of an express train, in so far as its power to modify the gracious purpose of God already declared was concerned.

  • Nor is the vision emptied of its power to stay and make brave by all the ages that have passed.

  • Indian government has been indebted for its power to carry on the wars since 1838, those of Affghanistan, Seinde, Gwalior, the Punjab, and that now existing with Burmah.

  • The recent movement of this institution in raising the rate of interest affords a striking example of its power, and of the absence of the judgment required for its exercise.

  • Even when it becomes less direct, a bit removed from the personal, its power is indescribably great.

  • And that is, that money is always less in its power than a strong, sweet, pure life.

  • Money seems almost almighty in its power to do things, and make changes.

  • Its power, so to say, is such that it can lead to heaven and hell everyone with whom it may come into contact.

  • This second creation is also atisargah which means, according to the commentator, utkrishtah and which is also pradhanah or foremost, the reason being bandhakatwam or its power to bind all individuals.

  • It is also called mahat because of its power to lead to Brahma which is mahat.

  • In no other way so well as by association of this sort can be created the feeling of solidarity in our literature, and the recognition of its power.

  • No state is really alive in the highest sense whose receptivity is not equal to its power to contribute to the world with which its destiny is bound up.

  • The States may legislate, it is said, wherever Congress has not made a plenary exercise of its power.

  • This leads us to inquire into the origin of this government and the source of its power.

  • I feel there is a right and wrong; but how can my mind, which has never been trained to discern between them, be confident of its power at this important moment?

  • She knows passion, as has been hinted, at a white heat, when all the lower particles are remoulded by its power.

  • But while the Government is thus bound to defer to the people, from whom it derives its existence, it should, from the very consideration of its origin, be strong in its power of resistance to the establishment of inequalities.

  • The intermitted exercise of its power brings no sense of security to its subjects, for they can never know what more they will be called to endure when its red right hand is armed to plague them again.

  • Perhaps if the wild man in him, maddened by beauty in its power, had not so ousted the spirit man, her heart might have gone with her lips and the rest of her.

  • Surely, the most adroit work of the jeweller who put the human soul together was his provision of its power to forget the dark and remember sunshine.

  • Winton was but dimly conscious of how that question revealed her nature, its power of piercing instinctively to the heart of things, its sensitive pride, and demand for utter and exclusive love.

  • As numbers are the determining cause of victory, each people ought of course to strive by all the means in its power to bring the greatest possible number of men into the field.

  • The Poet has analysed that so potent name by which men call it, and he will show upon his stage, by that same method which his followers have made familiar to us, in other departments of investigation, the elements of its power.

  • Its power of preventing a particular operation, such as oversea invasion, is another matter, which will always depend upon the local conditions.

  • The merit of concentration, then, in this sense, is its power of permitting us to form our mass in time at one of the greatest number of different points where mass may be required.

  • Its value lay in its power of containing force greater than its own.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bright sunshine; give thee; hoist side; its application; its being; its development; its effect upon the; its first; its form; its general; its height; its inhabitants; its members; its mouth; its nature; its object; its origin; its own; its position; its power; its true; its turn; its waters; itself sufficient; one has; peculiar interest