"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Their relations still are depended on the basis of paternal authority and filial dependence.
- Historically, a husband was legally allowed to beat his wife or children to show his role as a paternal authority until 1973.
- Their interactions with the ruler are based on paternal authority and filial dependence.
- The expectation of paternal authority - freely, if grudgingly, given - goes with the family territory.
- Web's offer was also putting Swift right at Burrich's side, under his paternal authority.
- First, his wives entered into their marriages of their own accord, initiative and free will, rather than being designated by a paternal authority.
- Most obviously, we have more trouble assuming the mantle of all-knowing, paternal medical authority.
- As his personal note, Cocea rebelled against paternal and institutional authority.
- His manner had regained all its suavity, and he spoke with a soothing assumption of paternal authority.
- Thus, in 18th- and 19th-century novels, family crises are acted out on the solid ground of respect for paternal authority.
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