Sentence examples for clout held from inspiring English sources

Hollywood has been increasingly aware of the box office clout held by Christian audiences, especially in the wake of the enormous haul of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, which pulled in $611m worldwide in 2004.

Let's consider how Superman's humble origins, his high calling and his transforming sacrifice point us towards Jesus, the original superhero". Hollywood has been increasingly aware of the box office clout held by Christian audiences, especially in the wake of the enormous haul of Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, which pulled in $611m worldwide in 2004.

Atlanta, New Orleans and Baltimore; three of rising capitals of HBCU culture in their political, ecumenical and financial clout held black folks, principally due to the work and staying power of alums from their flagship HBCUs.

Asia's new clout holds tremendous promise.

China, Mr. Godement said, is using its investments in Greece and elsewhere in Europe as a springboard to build its credibility in the eyes of Germany, France and other big players whose political and economic clout holds the largest sway over E.U. policy.

But it is uncertain whether she has the clout to hold the country together.

Regrettably, veterans are not using their institutional clout to hold elected government officials accountable.

Labour was forced to deal with members of various tiny parties, who used their unexpected clout to hold up legislation and make difficult demands.

After its first decade, it does not yet have the clout to hold its ground when challenged by AT&T's top executives.

The demands of an ageing population and the clout they hold as voters has seen a drastic drift of resources away from children and young people.

But we can take steps to reduce its political clout, and hold those who rake in the profits accountable for cleaning up the mess.