Sentence examples for biggest clout from inspiring English sources
It is the largest creditor country in the euro zone, and as chief paymaster it has the biggest clout in determining the single currency's future.The weakness of other heavyweights has added to Germany's heft.
This year, the star with biggest clout set to attend is Tom Hanks, who will be world-premiering his latest film, A Hologram for the King, at the festival.
Tavola is a small shop in Westbourne Grove, west London, that carries a big clout.
New York does labor under a disadvantage: in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, where big population is supposed to mean big clout, New York's mainly Democratic delegation has about as much power as the Scenic Byways Caucus.
The game is by nature hazardous and needs to be handled forcefully, and nobody comes with bigger clout than the club owners of the Premiership and the Top 14.
Nicola Sturgeon has told a live TV audience in Glasgow that the SNP would have "big influence and big clout" at Westminster.
Ms Sturgeon, the Scottish First Minister, told the audience at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay HQ: "What I know from experience is that if there is a minority government, opposition parties have big influence and big clout".
Foreign Policy handicaps efforts to block the sale as "an uphill battle," because the main beneficiary is General Dynamics, which FP says has big clout on the Hill.
To secure prime space in shopping malls, it helps to belong to a holding-company convoy led by a large brand.Perhaps equally important is the big groups' clout with publishers of glossy magazines and "key opinion leaders" whose fashion-packed blogs, videos and Instagram streams reach millions of followers.
Eugene Devlin and Phil Erickson were big shots in the department, fair-haired boys with powerful connections and thus big-time clout.
