Everyone now points firmly and with great authority in a different direction.

One man said with great authority that the chief was actually 85.

The voice was not raised, and yet had great authority.

The Council would also have greater authority, especially over land use and the budget.

He could speak on this topic with greater authority than anyone else in the country.

Now he will speak to you, with greater authority than any king.

He was one of the world's great authorities in his field.

He is said to have been a person of great authority.

Although the voice was that of the child, the words were spoken with great authority.

The qualifications of the mind can alone give a very great authority.