Sentence examples for had clout from inspiring English sources

"He had clout.

Greenspan had proved that he had clout.

"They have had clout from the street corner to parliament and now we don't know what is coming.

For generations, critics at Variety had clout that far outweighed their number of readers, providing early readings on films and Broadway shows to powerful industry insiders.

He had clout in the wider world, too, which may be why mourners at the funeral on May 8th included America's previous, current and next presidents.

His first choice for the health job, Tom Daschle, had clout on Capitol Hill and a mastery of health-care policy, but had not paid all his taxes and so had to drop out.Mrs Sebelius is no lightweight.

"The EU has clout.

But the material has clout.

You have clout.

"I have clout," she whispered.

"Consumers have clout," Kenway says.