Sentence examples for Carry clout from inspiring English sources

But his opinions still carry clout.

In Washington, they carry clout – with these elections ours can, too.

For the rest of us, including those who run the world now, there will be some loss because for us a print paper can still carry clout and drama, especially if read in the morning.

"In those corporations, HR managers carry clout," he said, "but in a whole lot of others, right now is a tough period for HR professionals". Pete Gray, who manages HR Only, an L.A.-based employment firm that specializes in placing human resource workers, sees the angst of the have-nots.

When applying for jobs, she says, the pedigree carried clout.

The Fed's announcement carries clout because of the size.

It also carries clout: Dmitri Medvedev, when he was president, appeared on it.

But Higgerson rightly concludes: "The Electoral Commission carries clout in authorities – and rightly so.

Mr. Lynch, the S.E.C.'s enforcement director in the 1980s, carries clout on Wall Street and in Washington.

With the support of the leader of the EU's largest and richest member state, a commission president carries clout.

What's more, it comes from a panel assembled by the Investment Association, a body that carries clout because its members manage £5.5tn in assets.