How to Use empowerment in a Sentence

empowerment

noun
  • And as someone who lives for the empowerment of women [their approach] was really satisfying to hear.
    Brittany Talarico, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
  • What does true female empowerment look and feel like to you?
    Harper's BAZAAR, 2 June 2023
  • This 19-year-old has style in her genes and knew how to show it off with a flamboyant red dress that screamed empowerment in a visual way.
    Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Admission: The empowerment sessions are free and open to the public.
    Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 28 July 2023
  • There is a version of this movie in which the story of the empowerment of the most successful athlete of all time, a Black man, is a great-white-savior saga.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2023
  • For me, this is where my deepest and most fulfilling form of empowerment came from.
    Destiny Bennett, Parents, 15 Sep. 2023
  • For me, more than being a film about female empowerment, this is a film about male fragility.
    TIME, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Her own empowerment built with the Sagittarius songs, which came together as the world re-opened.
    Steve Hochman, SPIN, 10 Mar. 2023
  • There’s a lot more player empowerment, but the portal is a dangerous place as well.
    Billy Witz, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2023
  • For critics like Walker and Brodeur, empowerment is the sticking point here.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 16 May 2024
  • Naked dressing is making a comeback, as worn not to please the eye of the (male) beholder but to advertise the empowerment of the woman inside the skin.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2023
  • By choosing to shake the mothballs off the gown in Season 2, Carrie gets to reclaim it as a symbol of empowerment and rebirth.
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
  • The authenticity will give way to empowerment–that’s the goal.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Access to care will allow more of these groups to stay in the workforce, and creates more economic empowerment.
    Rhett Buttle, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • While the foundation has been involved in dozens of programs over the years, its newest empowerment project is the Female Guide Program.
    Sandra MacGregor, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Their camaraderie on the waves and the sand embodies female empowerment in its purest form.
    Photovogue, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Getting high in New York City and the Black culture was a social thing of empowerment, recognition, and status.
    Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The royal parents are pros at connecting with kids and are known to squat down to their eye level to create a sense of empowerment when speaking with a child.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Each look is made-to-order to minimize waste, with female empowerment crucial to the brand.
    Cristina Manfredi, WWD, 21 June 2024
  • To sweeten the deal, Airbnb will be making a one-time donation to Save the Children in celebration of the film and to support girls’ empowerment.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 26 June 2023
  • There’s empowerment in using your time on a stage in Shipshewana, In., or Richmond, Ky., to sing about trouble an ocean away.
    Jon Schwartz, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The idea of the night was to make a toast to a successful rebrand and the elegance of empowerment of many Black women founders and entrepreneurs in the room with a fabulous glass of their 2021 Founders Red Blend.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 14 Dec. 2023
  • With this cleansing balm by your side, age truly becomes just a number, and your skin becomes a testament to the art of self-care and empowerment.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
  • That there was empowerment in her life as well as her being exploited.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2023
  • Join the trend, embrace the confidence, and make a statement with this athletic jacket that blends style, comfort, and a touch of empowerment.
    Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2023
  • He’s been a source of empowerment for generations of Indians and people around the world.
    Ro Khanna, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The empowerment is real, but for the people who come to monthly derby events in Homewood the main goal is pure entertainment.
    Laura Bruni, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2023
  • And us, being just so on board with Reese's mission: Female empowerment.
    Lauren Alvarez, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Ultimately the track is about empowerment, whether that’s being OK with your bad days or finding strength to overcome them.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
  • One is an intimate empowerment ballad from a Tyler Perry historical drama on Netflix.
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024

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