Sentence examples for a man of influence from inspiring English sources

He was a man of influence.

In new democratising Myanmar, the generals' saviour remained a man of influence and honour.

At 41, he is striving to become a man of influence.

They have both made statements indicating that they see him as a man of influence.

These appearances allowed him to discuss current events, drop names and burnish his image as a man of influence.

Handel was not only a great composer, he was a great Londoner: a man of influence and of his time.

Meanwhile, governing party and government officials have characterized Mr. García as a man of little influence.

Arnault is a man of exceptional influence, with a clear desire to make his architectural mark on Paris, and a determination to get his way.

Although the octogenarian Green, Democrat of Rhode Island, was a man of considerable influence himself, Johnson towers over him, both literally and figuratively.

Smith was a man of great influence amongst the English aristocracy who were flocking to Venice – it was one of the unmissable stops on the Grand Tour.

In attempting to convince Iodice to support the Lega Pro president, Mario Macalli, Lotito presented himself as a man of immense influence within the Italian Football Federation – the "deus ex machina" of the national game, as more than one newspaper would describe him – while also diminishing the roles played by others.