Sentence examples for clout left from inspiring English sources

Aging boomers need AARP; there is no one with clout left to defend them.

Mr. Wright has survived and even thrived at the center of swirling changes in media over the last two decades, standing as both a supporter of the clout left over from the dominant days of the broadcast networks and an unflagging advocate for adaptation and change.

But Hezbollah's political and social clout leaves it virtually untouchable.

And then there was a simmering sense that — like the rents in many of the L.A. neighborhoods whose music scenes helped create FYF — the fest's growing clout may leave some in its core audience behind.

Pro-Europeans argue that Britain would have less negotiating clout if it left the biggest single market in the world.

If relative decline is inevitable, Europeans might as well consolidate what clout they have left, and get some credit for being generous to rising powers.

Moreover, in a trade where chutzpah and charisma carry as much clout as a left hook, he is a not-unwelcome addition to boxing's thinning crowd-pulling club.

We lose what moral clout we have left -- see the Iraq War -- over our defense of Israel even when it acts against our interests and values.

As any changes would need a two-thirds majority at the union's annual general meeting, the most radical recommendations, involving slimming down the council and giving executives more clout, will probably be rejected, leaving Robertson to decide whether to threaten to withdraw government financial support for the 2015 World Cup, which England is hosting.

For this new album, Sean Combs provided clout and contacts and left everything else to Wondaland, whose online manifesto declares: "We believe songs are spaceships.

He's conquered his conflicts with clout -- No room left to mope or to pout.