Example sentences for: powers

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

  • Spain’s internal affairs became the concern of the other great powers after Charles II died without an heir.

  • "The Antichrist will be a world leader, he'll have supernatural powers," he said.

  • Under the resolution (more commonly known as the "War Powers Act"), the president has 90 days to obtain congressional approval of a military action.

  • Mixed reviews for the latest from the hyperintellectual author of The Gold Bug Variations . Powers tries to shed his reputation as inaccessibly scholarly by writing a straightforward novel about a soap company and an employee who gets ovarian cancer.

  • The new mission: deterring nuclear, biological, or chemical warfare by lesser powers (formalizing President Bush's implicit warning to Saddam Hussein during the Gulf War).


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