Sentence examples for dark clout from inspiring English sources

Spoonfuls of clotted cream for serving help to balance this sweetness, sitting bright against the dark clout of the cocoa and treacle.

I like the boldness of extra virgin oil, particularly against the clout of a good dark chocolate, but you might prefer to use a lighter oil to just subtly accentuate the flavour.

Radiohead has the clout to command a main attraction's spoils: a slot after dark, when the skyline and the statue are lighted; full-stage production values, complete with Fortress of Solitude décor; respectful silence from the two smaller stages.

With his newfound clout, he can play a part he always wanted, Charlie Castle, the movie star with a dark secret, in Clifford Odets's "Big Knife," which opens April 16.

Clout pays off again.

"He had clout.

Coreper has huge clout.

"The EU has clout.

Apple has similar clout.

But they lack clout.

The Dark Knight's massive box-office success has surely given Nolan the means to write his own cheque, and in addition something sweeter still - clout.