Sentence examples for figures of importance from inspiring English sources

Radio figures of importance included Chuck Richards on WBAL.

S/he may imagine that s/he has special connections to figures of importance or supernatural phenomena.

As the head of an influential charity, Zahed was a figure of importance.

The figure of importance here is the Essex-born multimillionaire chef and Winston Churchill fan, Jamie Oliver.

There has been a fierce polemic against him since he emerged as a figure of importance in the Reformation.

A player such as Reo-Coker has to be encouraged since there is still a possibility that he will mature into a figure of importance.

He is also struck, as a filmmaker in solid standing, a figure of importance in Hollywood, by how difficult it would be to try to make "Vanishing Point" today.

Melchizedek, also spelled Melchisedech, in the Old Testament, a figure of importance in biblical tradition because he was both king and priest, was connected with Jerusalem, and was revered by Abraham, who paid a tithe to him.

Mr. Kmenta said Mr. Ani seemed to be living well in Baghdad, driving a late-model BMW and eating at a riverside restaurant, which would support the thesis that he is a figure of importance to the regime because economic sanctions have left most Iraqi civil servants living in penury.

I didn't know anything about the critical project, in the larger sense, but I knew that I liked watching Willis struggle with a figure of importance more than I liked some guy crying at an Indian restaurant about an album everybody already owned and loved (including me).

Disputes of this nature may be with any figure of importance in patients' lives, including partners, family members, friends and employers.