Sentence examples for direct presence from inspiring English sources

Cobain was a close, direct presence, everyone's friendless friend.

And Vivendi has almost no direct presence in the United States television business.

But it remains unclear the extent to which Al Qaeda may have a direct presence here.

More significantly, Vivendi has no direct presence in the United States television market.

Peattie said to that end, BP was increasing its direct presence in Russia.

Several nations, including France, have ruled out a direct presence of NATO troops.

The direct American presence may galvanize more jihadis to the Islamic State.

For 14 years, Syria – openly through its direct military presence and local allies – controlled every aspect of Lebanese political life.

Companies with a big direct consumer presence, like Aflac, did not have that option.

But Holmes would be precious without Watson's direct, manly presence.

Now, we've established a direct sales presence.