How to Use omnipotent in a Sentence

omnipotent

adjective
  • Even the omnipotent man that has all three is exposed as a con man.
    — cleveland.com, 2 June 2017
  • Jurors are not asked to be omnipotent.
    — Sonali Chakravarti, The Conversation, 5 May 2026
  • The world is facing its first big shock in an era when central banks are no longer omnipotent.
    — Greg Ip, WSJ, 3 Mar. 2020
  • An omnipotent celestial body has a lot to teach five college best friends.
    — Sarah Verschoor, USA Today, 15 May 2020
  • While God is supposed to be omnipotent, humans are not.
    — JSTOR Daily, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Even when these companies go public, some of their founders remain omnipotent.
    — Christopher Mims, WSJ, 7 June 2018
  • This cash has made an already omnipotent cartel even more powerful.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Republicans, omnipotent but unloved, need to reflect on why that is.
    — The Economist, 20 July 2017
  • Nothing can overrule God’s omnipotent and omnipresent love and care.
    — André Kisonga, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026
  • No human is truly omnipotent, so holding yourself to this standard isn't healthy.
    — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2022
  • New boss Unai Emery is more of a head coach than an omnipotent manager like Wenger was.
    — SI.com, 29 May 2018
  • The past, present, and future are all happening to this omnipotent superbeing at once.
    — Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Gazidis is right to believe that the era of the omnipotent manager, overseeing every aspect of the club, is over.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 30 May 2017
  • In simple terms, being CEO is not the same as being omnipotent.
    — Neil Senturia, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Today, those who build these nearly omnipotent algorithms are still possessed of a human conscience.
    — Tyler Johnson, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • First, could de-extinction technologies get out of the control of (less than omnipotent) human beings?
    — JSTOR Daily, 13 Nov. 2025
  • If the boss doesn’t pretend to be omniscient and omnipotent, relationships with the staff will be more productive.
    — Star Tribune, 25 Aug. 2020
  • In China, many had hoped the supposedly omnipresent and omnipotent state would come to their rescue in times of crisis like this.
    — Nectar Gan, CNN, 7 Feb. 2020
  • Having been to the moon and back, this omnipotent sports watch is built with stellar accuracy and performance in mind to survive in space—and on your wrist.
    — Men's Health, 29 Mar. 2023
  • While the concept of omnipotent specialists who can make a garden grow overnight is relatively new, villa travel isn't.
    — Lauren Lipton, Town & Country, 13 Mar. 2015
  • The wealthy, omnipotent Oprah Winfrey runs a farm that supplies local restaurants with humble cabbage.
    — Martha Cheng, WSJ, 8 May 2019
  • The omniscient and nearly omnipotent power of AI has been called into question.
    — Naveen Joshi, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The ghosted feel omniscient but not omnipotent; technology has not yet invented a way to compel a response.
    — Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Parliament isn’t omnipotent and shouldn’t overrule checks and balances to control the judiciary.
    — Marek Strzelecki, Bloomberg.com, 7 June 2017
  • The only leaders more buffoonish and lethal than the fairground hucksters elected in our failing democracies are the omnipotent clowns of tyranny.
    — Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
  • Our only hope remains in the unseen recompense of the invisible, omnipotent God who King believed would avenge the sins of these evil men.
    — Michael Harriot, The Root, 12 Jan. 2018
  • Civilizations this advanced would have so much knowledge and power as to be essentially omniscient and omnipotent.
    — Scientific American, 29 May 2017
  • Lady Purbeck was kept by the omnipotent Villiers family from seeing him and was deprived of financial support.
    — Richard Davenport-Hines, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2017
  • But their few victorious skirmishes and tall tales chipped away at the seemingly omnipotent image of the Royal Navy, then the world’s finest.
    — Alex Horton, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2018
  • Childhood is a time of enchantment, and a mother is a daughter’s first sorceress—omnipotent, enthralling, sometimes alarmingly so.
    — Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025

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