Sentence examples for commands considerable support from inspiring English sources

Mr. McCain commands considerable support among independents, especially against Mrs. Clinton, of New York.

This could boost the Muslim Brotherhood, which commands considerable support in Syria, although it is still banned.

The movement commands considerable support in the slums of northern Baghdad and in the holy city of Najaf.

Mr. Ravalomanana was elected president in 2001 and reelected in 2006, and still commands considerable support in Madagascar.

Although he still commands considerable support, he no longer has national appeal beyond his core constituency – as the last election results showed so clearly.

The 76-year-old former head of state still commands considerable support within his party, the ANC.

The reason was Stevenson, who still commanded considerable support even though he had done little to promote his candidacy.

But the drug lord commanded considerable support in Tivoli Gardens by helping the poor send their children to school and buying food and clothes for hard-up families, and was regarded as a political force in delivering votes for Golding and his party.

Mr Bio can clearly command considerable support - especially in the mainly ethnic Mende south which is the heartland of his party.

On the other hand, with 12% of the public vote, triple what it won in 2010, UKIP has proved it can command considerable public support.

He also maintains considerable support.