Sentence examples for be an influential force from inspiring English sources

He had hopes that Blackwater's military prowess could be an influential force in regional conflicts around the world.

Well, if the Republican ticket wins, Mr. Ryan will surely be an influential force in the next administration — and bear in mind, too, that he would, as the cliché goes, be a heartbeat away from the presidency.

For his tutor at Yale, Morris was assigned future Yale president Timothy Dwight IV, who would be an influential force in coeducation in his own right.

Mr. Rosselli and his local are an influential force.

He was an influential force in American literature and an all around mega man.

"We are baffled by this," said Mr. Rivera, who is an influential force within the Democratic Party.

American missionary who was an influential force in a number of Baptist foreign mission societies from the 1880s well into the 20th century.

Under Watterson, and later under the Bingham family, it was an influential force in Democratic Party presidential nominations and in the politics of the state and region.

The industry has worked to keep the power to investigate grade-crossing accidents centered in Washington, where it has long been an influential force.

The senator and rancher from Tocantins was an influential force in the weakening of Brazil's forest code blamed by many for the recent rise in Amazon deforestation.

Ed was a strong, longtime supporter of the importance of direct care staff, and was an influential force of the AHRC Board in advocating on behalf of direct care staff.