Example sentences for: superpowers

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

  • The superpowers subsequently entered a brief era of eased tensions, installing the famous Kremlin-White House hot line and signing a nuclear test ban treaty.

  • Even after the superpowers' 1962 showdown led to an easing of tensions, the planet still had a series of nuclear scares, such as the October 1973 nuclear alert--which happened on the detente-minded watch of Henry Kissinger and Richard Nixon.

  • The world would remain strife-torn, he said, only now the main actors would be not ideological blocs or nation-states or superpowers, but distinct "civilizations"--Western, Islamic, Confucian, Japanese, Slavic-Orthodox, Latin American, Hindu, and African.

  • 1965: One of my favorite episodes of Gilligan's Island is the one where the castaways get superpowers after consuming irradiated vegetables.

  • Their impressive account is one of the best of a flood of new books about the Cold War, triggered by the end of the superpowers' long struggle.


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