Example sentences for: supranational

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

  • Supranational bodies are its friend.

  • The nonstate actors range from 10 cent thugs such as Miller, who has merely shanghaied a small island, to world-class dastards such as Bin Laden, who runs a supranational organization, has loyalty to no government, owns a vast fortune and an armory of high-tech weapons, and is engaged in an elaborate conspiracy so secretive that we were not aware of it till it smacked us in the head.

  • "On the one hand, the United States has realized that the world cannot be entrusted solely to the pursuit of profit and to the indiscriminate use of the global capital market, and it has breathed new life into supranational institutions like the IMF and the U.N.

  • From what you might call the internationalist anti-WTO perspective, though, there's a real paradox here, since the WTO is simultaneously excoriated for being a kind of supranational government smashing down local regulations and excoriated for not being enough of a supranational government to create global living and working standards.

  • Thus, the existence of supranational bodies with significant functions of governance is no longer the issue.


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