"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He wished to be a Christian, but the chiefs of Tonga saw this as a threat to their authority.
- New York's most notorious recent cases of police brutality stem from what the officers saw as challenges to their authority.
- Needing to consult laboratory workers was seen as a threat to physicians' authority.
- "Marcus would see it as a direct challenge to his authority."
- British forces saw this as a threat to their authority, and opened fire on the protestors, killing many.
- "If you do not drop the man now, Primo, I will see this as a direct challenge to my authority."
- The leaders of the old core saw this as a threat to their authority and rejected the new constitution.
- He may see your investigation as an additional threat to his authority.
- Gracey saw this as a threat to his authority and two days later he closed down the Vietnamese press.
- Women have said that the imams appeared to be "less sympathetic" because they saw the women as challengers to their authority.
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