Sentence examples for brought clout from inspiring English sources
"In the years since the Velvet Revolution, the industry has been dynamized," said Radomir Nepras, an owner of Reisten Winery (Ceska Ulice 17/18, Pavlov; 420-606-746-430; reisten.net), ofe of the boutique wineries that have brought clout to the region; it won a bronze medal at the 2010 San Francisco International Wine Competition for its complex, pear-tinged 2007 late-harvest pinot blanc.
This brings clout in Swiss business life, but no international profile.These days, the symposium has many student-run rivals, especially in northern Europe.
Last year it completed a $28 billion deal to buy NBCUniversal from General Electric, which brought it control of a broadcast network, cable channels, a film studio, theme parks and other assets.Size brings clout, but it also attracts attention.
Mr. Smith, then the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, brought considerable clout, and the tech industry rallied behind the bill.
Such money and fame bring political clout too.
The Department of Homeland Security brings bureaucratic clout to the struggle to stop terrorism.
That helped bring him clout among his peers, who awarded Indianapolis the Super Bowl in 2012.
Being the world's second currency brings added clout just now.
Free won't happen here, O'Leary admits: but where Ryanair can bring its clout, and where airports are desperate for growth, zero hour beckons.
If they were to lend their support to the "no" campaign, it would bring considerable clout to another grassroots move to block the deal.
