with authority

phrase

: with the confident quality of someone who knows a lot about something or who is respected or obeyed by other people

She spoke with authority about the history of the building.

Examples of with authority in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Santana Garrett has announced her presence with authority with the Women of Wrestling (WOW). — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026

The bill would also establish a new Department of Artificial Intelligence with authority over frontier systems. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026

The buyer’s managing how someone with authority over them perceives them. — Laiba Tariq, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026

The Dodgers struck back in the bottom half of the inning — but not exactly with authority. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for with authority

• exteriority
• inferiority
• superiority
• majority
• minority
• priority
• seniority
• sonority
• sorority