Sentence examples for ideological clout from inspiring English sources
And their institutional power has been as nothing compared with their ideological clout.
Hamas, badly outgunned on the battlefield, appeared to be trying to exploit its increased political clout with its ideological allies in Egypt's new Islamist-led government.
By responding as you have, with seriousness, with your own feigned or ignorant outrage directed publicly at George, you breathe life into an ideological fiction crafted by white supremacists and provide it clout its creators never could.
"What is coming next is a generation whose ideological positions are more virulent and who, owing to the removal of older figures with clout, are less likely to be amenable to restraining their actions," Leah Farrall, a former senior counterterrorism intelligence analyst with the Australian Federal Police, said on her blog this week.
Better to vote for a smaller party, one that fits your ideological shape more closely – not least because that vote will have, as the study's authors put it, "more clout" if those parties become kingmakers in a hung parliament.
There are perhaps only two other Palestinian leaders -- Mahmoud Darwish and Shafik al-Hout -- who wield his intellectual and moral clout, part of a vanishing class of highly educated, urbane and courtly leaders whose voices defy religious and ideological extremism.
