Sentence examples for influential colleagues from inspiring English sources

He won the support of several influential colleagues.

The sculptors who produced them were contemporaries and influential colleagues of Giovanni Bellini, Giorgione and Titian and that perturbed antiquarian Andrea Mantegna of Padua.

Envious of his more influential colleagues, Bates resigned in 1864, still complaining that Lincoln never really relied on his cabinet for its collective wisdom.

Seven years ago, as Mr Howard and several influential colleagues discussed rejecting a £2m Ashcroft donation because they feared it came with too many strings attached, the bemused peer noted: "In short, some senior Tories wanted my money but did not want me with it".

Enablers included education for staff and women at risk of very preterm birth, reminders and 'prompts', simplified processes for administration, and influential colleagues.

Eysenck and influential colleagues such as Jack Tizard, Beate Hermelin and Neil O'Connor conducted statistical analyses that were focused entirely on behavioural measures.

From anonymous Assembly candidates to Eliot Spitzer, then the attorney general and running for governor, Democrats danced away from criticism of their influential colleague.

I've never written an obituary before, and this is a difficult one as the person I'm writing about was not only a hugely influential colleague, but also one of my best friends.

Rather than saying "I really admire your success," one executive asked an influential colleague, "How were you able to pull off that strategy so successfully?" This makes it seem as if others are trying to learn from us, not ingratiate.

Earlier this year, I was enjoying dinner with an influential colleague at an education conference.

This legislation perished in the Commons, but it sent a message to law officers that their influential senior colleagues reviled war crimes prosecutions.