How to Use position of strength in a Sentence

position of strength

noun phrase
  • Mougey will enter this year’s draft in a position of strength.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Puig is also in a position of strength.
    — Footwear News, 22 May 2026
  • The president has put us in a position of strength.
    — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • The president has put us in a position of strength.
    — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • The Bengals are working from a position of strength in this draft.
    — Jason Williams, The Enquirer, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Some states enter these uncertain times in a position of strength.
    — Scott Cohn, CNBC, 12 July 2025
  • Is that really a position of strength?
    — Mehdi Daoudi, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Those six wins not only paid for the failures but propelled our business to a position of strength.
    — William Wolfram, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
  • No administration has been able to get this far from a position of strength.
    — CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • While all of that gives Grant leverage, the Blazers do sit in a position of strength.
    — Afentres, oregonlive, 11 Apr. 2023
  • This Dolphins team has to have an identity, a position of strength, a style.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Our position of strength is an advantage for every part of this company.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 6 July 2023
  • The other position of strength in the class is cornerback, with four commitments.
    — Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 12 July 2024
  • So by dealing Nemec, Mehta is trading from a position of strength.
    — Peter Baugh, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • But on a team with plenty of centres, as well as wingers who can play centre, other teams should identify that as a position of strength.
    — Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Since the Christian Democrats won seats while the two others lost, von der Leyen can do so from a position of strength.
    — Samuel Petrequin, Twin Cities, 9 June 2024
  • Cornerback An area of concern heading into training camp last year looks to be a position of strength this year.
    — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2024
  • That position of strength means, in the local media, the messaging can often be shaped to the club’s advantage.
    — Pol Ballús, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Liverpool already finds themselves in a position of strength regarding their home ground.
    — Gregg Evans, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Trump prides himself on ratcheting up pressure to try to negotiate through a position of strength.
    — Jamey Keaten, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Additionally, the state is starting in a position of strength.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Putin has sought to portray Russia as negotiating from a position of strength in the war.
    — Arkansas Online, 13 Dec. 2025
  • San Jose navigates their position of strength (wing) in a way to get in at the back end of a strong top-10 group of defense prospects.
    — Corey Pronman, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • But Ukraine's European allies say Kyiv can only agree to a deal from a position of strength.
    — William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
  • This was his opportunity, from a position of strength, to set his stall out for the negotiations ahead.
    — Beren Cross, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • Honestly, the Dolphins aren’t far from making the offensive line a position of strength.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Williams and Sam Kamara both were impressive in camp, but the Browns were able to trade from a position of strength.
    — Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
  • Some believe that the studios and streaming companies, which have been laying off thousands of employees, are in a position of strength in this strike.
    — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 May 2023
  • The fact is, Katz added, that the autoworkers are bargaining from a position of strength, and as thus are likely to earn many — but not all — of their demands.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • These trends allow buyers to approach negotiations from a position of strength.
    — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2025

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