Sentence examples for gained sway from inspiring English sources
Similar groups have gained sway in Norway and Sweden.
Increasingly, throughout the late 1990s and into the new century, this argument gained sway.
Salaries in television entertainment had soared in the late 1980s as independent production companies gained sway.
Still, clan militias seem to have gained sway in several areas of the country, including the territory around Kismayu.
As cultural conservatism gained sway in the Republican Party nationally, however, socially moderate voters in suburban Michigan began favoring Democrats.
As hospitals have merged and gained sway with insurers, many have been able to demand higher payments for the first time in years.
Maybe his more moderate son and other advisers are gaining sway.
There, Pentecostal theology (the idea that the Holy Spirit intervenes regularly in the material world) is gaining sway, not losing it.
But if Mr Correa does gain sway over the new assembly, he will have complete control over Ecuador.Foreign investors and the moneyed classes are worried.
Also, some markets are so big that funds may struggle to gain sway, especially if other investors do not share their theories.
Though the Uighurs historically were among the world's most liberal and pro-western Muslims, fundamentalist Islam is gaining sway among young Uighur men.Still, there is hope.
