Example sentences for: power-sharing

How can you use “power-sharing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • With less than one week to go before British Prime Minister Tony Blair's "firm" June 30 deadline for a breakthrough on last year's stalled "Good Friday Agreement" on Northern Ireland power-sharing, newspapers in Britain and Ireland are showing concern.

  • "We have said 'yes' to many things which would be countenanced in no other democracy," he said--to "power-sharing with former terrorists" and to "a system of allocating ministries in the proposed Executive which would lead to an over-representation of nationalists."

  • The Times of London took the same view, saying that a power-sharing executive without an IRA commitment to disarmament "would be less a democratic political body than bureaucratic cover for a protection racket."

  • The power-sharing government evisioned by the 1988 agreement could become a reality if Sinn Fein responds in kind to Trimble's offer.

  • In 1989, talks established the basis for limited power-sharing between the Communist Party and Solidarity.


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