Sentence examples for a less influential from inspiring English sources

A more polite person would have put that sentiment more gently; a less influential person would simply have been ignored.

Mr. Wen, however, reiterated his support for political reform last week, albeit in a less influential setting.

He is a less influential Tory than, say, Caroline Spelman, the party chairman, whose finances are currently and embarrassingly being investigated by the parliamentary commissioner for standards.

Under Mr. Hu, Mr. Ling had directed the leadership's administrative center, the General Office, but was relegated to a less influential post in September, ahead of schedule.

His midfield partner Sami Khedira had, of course, missed out because of a calf injury just before kick-off and Toni Kroos had had a less influential game.

The country's information minister, U Kyaw Hsan, who had a crucial role in controlling the media during the days of military rule, has been appointed to a less influential post as the minister overseeing the country's remaining cooperatives.

The Tea Party, or what remains of it, has no interest in rebranding, and even the presence of a smaller, less influential caucus will exert an ideological tug on less radical Republicans.

This appears to be contradictory, as the stronger phenotypic effect (semidominant as opposed to recessive) is associated with a presumably less influential alteration (e.g., an in-frame base substitution as opposed to a gene knockout).

In many cases, it will also mean that a candidate's personal relationship with the CEO will likely play a much less influential role than in the past.

"Though a much less influential player on Wall Street than his brother, Rengan is seen a seminal figure in the government's broad inquiry into insider trading at hedge funds," Mr. Lattman writes.

Though a much less influential player on Wall Street than his brother, Rengan is seen a seminal figure in the government's broad inquiry into insider trading at hedge funds.