Sentence examples for enjoy influence from inspiring English sources

The settlers have permeated government, in the civil service and the army, and enjoy influence out of proportion to their numbers.

Magnates such as Mr Khodorkovsky, who compare themselves to America's 19th-century "robber barons", enjoy influence of which those men never dreamed.

SINCE the 2010 mid-term elections, "tea party" Republicans have enjoyed influence out of proportion to their numbers.

While Iran looked isolated before the Iraq wars, and the Saudis enjoyed influence in the region, Saudi Arabia is now encircled in conflict and by collapsing states.

The positive perception of travel time as time to be used constructively or enjoyed influences the decision to travel intensively and, above all, contributes to its long-term acceptability.

Contrary to the Democratic version of history, America did not enjoy untrammelled influence abroad before he arrived.

Union leaders are household names, and enjoy an influence disproportionate to their numerical importance in the workforce.

America's Hispanics have a long way to go before they enjoy the influence that their numbers suggest.

But European countries are still grossly overrepresented on the Security Council and enjoy disproportionate influence in the Group of 8, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

The rise of Asia means that the Pacific is likely to play that role in the 21st, and developing countries in many parts of the world are likely to enjoy rising influence and power.

With young people listening to the radio less, student stations no longer enjoy the influence they had when they gave bands like R.E.M. and Nirvana an early boost to stardom.