powerful
Example Sentences
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Mueller’s legacy rests not just in the headlines or indictments, but in the principle that even the most powerful figures are subject to scrutiny.
From Salon
Iranians knew little about Khamenei before his elevation except that he was close to his father and that he played a role behind the scenes in the supreme leader’s powerful office.
The theme of underdogs fighting back against powerful characters was compelling for 1930s audiences, and the same thread runs through other genres.
"By integrating twisted photonic crystals with MEMS, we have a platform that is not only powerful from a physics standpoint but also compatible with the way modern photonics are manufactured."
From Science Daily
A small country whose president was captured by a powerful nation wins its first World Baseball Classic by beating the same country on their home turf with majority of fan support.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
