"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- So what is it about women which leaves many struggling in an effort to command authority or respect when they talk to colleagues, partners or children?
- We give no special power to wealth; The poor man's voice commands equal authority.
- You must command great authority here in France.
- When he was in trouble, which was more often than not, the speech was also a way to command authority, to take back the platform.
- Despite his limited constitutional role, Sukarno commanded great moral authority.
- Ali Simsek still commands authority: when he arrives, the couple rushes like children to hide their cigarettes.
- I command authority, directly under the Ministry of Defence.
- No other babysitter could command such authority over them; they were decidedly in love with their adopted elder brother.
- Cahn is a capable leader, who commands the respect and authority of his men.
- No major force challenged the new leadership, although warlords still command authority.
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