How to Use empower in a Sentence

empower

verb

• People need to be empowered to make these tools work best for them—and not the other way around.
  — WIRED, 27 Sep. 2023
• Members of that bloc might be reluctant to make any changes, since the rule is the very thing that empowers them.
  — Carl Hulse, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023
• Seeing their love and pride in their hair empowered me.
  — Debra Edwards, Essence, 21 Mar. 2024
• How much did Alvin empower you to be more rebellious as a kid?
  — Steve Knopper, Billboard, 1 Dec. 2023
• The Ravens have also empowered Jackson to have more say in playcalling and more control at the line of scrimmage.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 29 Aug. 2023
• Not to squander my life being spared, but to give back to my family, friends and all of you whom have empowered me to endure.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Jan. 2024
• Not to squander my life being spared, but to give back to my family, friends, and all of you whom have empowered me to endure.
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
• Not to squander my life being spared , but to give back to my family, friends, and all of you whom have empowered me to endure.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
• Rumors swirled that Lukasheka, empowered by Putin, had promised Prigozhin Shoigu’s head on a platter.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
• This past year has been an empowering year for women in music.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2024
• Even though Smith, who tallied 58 1/2 sacks in nine seasons with the Falcons, is listed as the Ravens’ outside linebackers coach, he’s been empowered to work with all the pass rushers.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2023
• Jim Jordan can’t even get his plan to suspend his bid for Speaker and empower a temporary House chief to succeed.
  — Philip Elliott, TIME, 19 Oct. 2023
• One of the long-term benefits of those connections, of course, is a deeply united and empowered workforce, something that studios will now have to contend with in the future.
  — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
• In Seattle, Margot fights for the rights of the newly empowered, against the efforts of a hostile governor (Josh Charles) to remove them from society.
  — Lisa Rosen, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023
• Women should feel empowered to express themselves and their opinions and women should be allowed to thrive.
  — Mia McNiece, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
• One, who’s a Black editor, really empowered me to talk about my life story.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2024
• What’s your approach to building these strong bonds among women and empowering each other?
  — Lisa Leslie, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2023
• The workwear inspired pieces were made to empower women to be their most authentic selves with confidence.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 10 Sep. 2023
• Three Tips for Making a Change Delegating and empowering your team is a crucial first step.
  — Sheila Dedenbach, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2023
• Jermaine aligns with Otis Redding’s spirit and the foundation’s mission to inspire and empower young artists.
  — Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 18 July 2023
• Get ready to discover a range of hues that will awaken your inner beauty guru and leave you feeling inspired and empowered.
  — Chaela Williams, Essence, 7 Nov. 2023
• Many are also supporting a lawsuit that would overturn the state law that empowers the DNR to regulate polluters.
  — Andrew Hahn, Journal Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2023
• Staff must first and foremost be empowered to maintain a healthy work-life balance every day, not only on vacations.
  — Molly Johnson-Jones, Fortune Europe, 5 Feb. 2024
• And then there’s the other part, of course, is the internal part of beauty tech, which is using data to, for example, empower our researchers to formulate faster.
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2023
• Finally, there’s the badass factor: Being able to bust out a set of from-the-floor push-ups is pretty empowering and can be the ultimate confidence booster.
  — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 2 Apr. 2024
• Rae said the program, which kicked off in mid-May, was created to empower up-and-coming diverse talent in the creative space beginning at the college level.
  — Rita Omokha, ELLE, 2 Aug. 2023
• The source credited then-husband Kanye West for empowering Kardashian to take risks with her fashion.
  — Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
• Yet neither side could grant such concessions without empowering the other to push for more.
  — Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
• To encourage herself and others, she’s plastered empowering messages on the walls in her office.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
• Duggal has been challenging the status quo, empowering female entrepreneurs, and paving the way for a brighter, more inclusive future.
  — Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 3 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024