How to Use the corridors/halls of power in a Sentence

the corridors/halls of power

noun phrase

• The grotesque and the absurd demand their place in the halls of power, too.
  — Phil Klay, Time, 17 Aug. 2023
• The concern has made its way into the halls of power, too.
  — Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2023
• But away from the halls of power, the picture was rather different.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023
• These views have long existed within the halls of power, but the protests have added to their prominence.
  — Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 6 Feb. 2023
• And don't stop sharing the stories of those who do not have access in the corridors of power.
  — Doha Madani, NBC News, 18 Dec. 2023
• This criticism rarely sparks debate in the halls of power in Beijing.
  — Tyler Jost, Foreign Affairs, 27 June 2024
• That changes, of course, when updates touch the halls of power, as with the recent coup plot against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
  — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
• But in the corridors of power in Baghdad and Tehran, politicians were planning the crackdown.
  — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 20 Mar. 2023
• Currently, these questions are being mulled over in the corridors of power, well before the rest of us have the chance to form our own answers.
  — Mike Pearl, The New Republic, 14 Sep. 2023
• The images reverberated through the halls of power at the Elysee Palace in Paris, thousands of miles away.
  — Stephanie Busari, CNN, 3 Aug. 2023
• When Janine accepts a fellowship with the district, her optimism makes for an uneasy fit in the halls of power—and with the rest of the Abbott teachers.
  — Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2024
• On the streets of Israel and in the corridors of power, a standoff over the government’s plan to take greater control over the country’s courts was as heated as ever on Thursday.
  — Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2023
• While lies and dirty-trick campaigns are not uncommon in the world of politics and business, this would be one of the first times that A.I. has been harnessed to smear a company in the halls of power in Washington.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 1 May 2023
• Outside the halls of power, many liberals in the region saw the United States as a champion of civil liberties and human rights.
  — Foreign Affairs, 24 Mar. 2023
• Arguably only John Maynard Keynes walked as easily in the halls of power, academia, newsrooms, and public-speaking venues.
  — Heather Wilhelm, National Review, 9 Nov. 2023
• The terrain of In the Rearview isn’t the corridors of power where geopolitical decisions are made, but evacuation routes from Ukraine to Poland.
  — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2024
• The team’s run included a stunning victory over the eventual champion, Argentina, which stoked pride on the Saudi streets and in the halls of power in Riyadh.
  — Ahmed Al Omran, New York Times, 2 June 2023
• The tone-deaf response by college students and left-wing activists has been matched by statements from the halls of power that are equally callous toward Palestinian lives.
  — TIME, 14 Oct. 2023
• That high-profile role raised Bakewell’s visibility citywide, giving him a license to operate from the halls of power to the city’s most troubled blocks.
  — Sandy Banks, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2024
• Martelly, who has since been sanctioned by Canada, brought drug traffickers, kidnappers and gang leaders to the corridors of power.
  — Monique Clesca, Washington Post, 18 June 2024
• Other female senators echoed her concern about their lack of representation in the halls of power.
  — Brittany Shammas, Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Rachel Roubein and Caroline Kitchener, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Apr. 2023
• The author takes us into the halls of power but also highlights the workers, investors and entrepreneurs whose strategies were distorted by years of near-zero interest rates.
  — Wsj Books Staff, WSJ, 28 Nov. 2022
• Facilitating and pressuring for the two state solution needed for the grand alliance to come into being is not lost in the halls of power in Washington, Riyadh, and elsewhere.
  — TIME, 20 Feb. 2024
• These Skrulls are also trying to take over Earth by infiltrating the halls of power, but through impersonating politicians and military leaders, rather than members of the cape-and-tights set.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2023
• Viewers, newshounds, and political pundits aren’t immune to the utopian vision of The West Wing, where the corridors of power are filled with whip-smart strategists and bright-eyed idealists who put country first.
  — Jason Bailey, TIME, 24 July 2024
• In the halls of power of Washington, D.C., pork is usually associated with Congress.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 12 May 2023
• The Summit of the Future can be a turning point for youth participation in setting the global development agenda and ensuring that youth voices are heard in the corridors of power.
  — Kaveh Madani, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
• Mis antepasados came to this country with nothing but jackets stuffed with reams of $100 bills and gold bars in their suitcases and a dream of one day being elected to the halls of power to collaborate with Egyptian government insiders.
  — Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• Through their stories, we are reminded of the power of perseverance, the importance of representation, and the imperative of ensuring that every voice is heard in the halls of power.
  — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 28 Mar. 2024
• With the right training and support, women can accelerate their entry to the halls of power and change the governing dynamic with more collaboration and empathy.
  — Patricia Russo, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Feb 2025