Sentence examples for director's influence from inspiring English sources

The director's influence grew as Watergate distracted other top administration officials.

According to Leo Van Houtven, a former secretary of the IMF, a director's influence depends on more than the votes he wields.

Many of those agencies are part of the Defense Department, and so the secretary of defense controls their purse strings, drastically limiting the intelligence director's influence over them.

The behind the scenes story of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a study in the benefits and pitfalls of a director's influence and essential reading for playwrights and theater lovers alike.

The older director's influence on Dashuk is evident in the way his work relies on poetry and symbolism, filtered through the medium of documentary film, to deliver its polemic.

A provost's influence on a university is like a fashion director's influence on a fashion magazine, except that it is academic trends he is spotting, new professors he is anointing and a general intellectual tone that he is setting, rather than focusing on hemline lengths or crowning hot designers.

Weird to sit in a theatre — a world in which the not obvious is made obvious — and see a director's influences trump his own vision.

The Los Angeles Times said, "Evident throughout the trailer is director Alan Taylor's influence; the Game of Thrones director's hand can be seen in the battle sequences, and Asgard a bright and shiny kingdom under Thor director Kenneth Branagh seems grittier in the sequel".

Kevin Spacey fans were shown trailers focussing on him, while cinephiles had a version highlighting director David Fincher's influence on the show.

2 Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases Fauci's influence will only expand as infectious diseases pose a greater threat worldwide.

Later the boys sneak into the theater (whose posters for Charlie Chaplin's "Kid" and Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger Than Paradise" quietly advertise two of the director's clear influences) and make off with an enormous reel of 35-millimeter film, which they take home and unspool in search of their father's image.