Balance Of Power Definition

Balance Of Power Sentence Examples

• The Labour party held power in the Commonwealth for a short period, and has had the balance of power in its hands ever since the formation of the Commonwealth.

• The chief success of the government lay in the field of foreign politics, where it prudently avoided entanglement in the ambitious schemes of Hellenistic monarchs, but gained great prestige by energetic interference against aggressors who threatened the existing balance of power or the security of the seas.

• These words were taken to mean that Italy would receive compensation to restore the balance of power upset in Austrias favor.

• The charter of that year placed the balance of power in a council composed of three members chosen from each ward and as many aldermen as there were wards, elected on a general ticket.

• This vast extension of the area of independence in America could not but have its proportionate effect on the general balance of power among nations.