Sentence examples for influential connections from inspiring English sources

Not thanks to influential connections.

Because of his dedication to political Islam and influential connections, Mr. Rowhani's star rose quickly.

Known to be extremely loyal to NI, Dinsmore's influential connections became clear during the Leveson inquiry into press standards.

In our research we asked employees about influential connections inside and outside work — the relationships portion of the model.

He can, however, use his margin of victory and his influential connections, including the former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani to try to sway policies.

Among the men, the more influential connections a male student had across the schoolwide network, the higher his leadership placement would be.

And a third influential connection was Victor Rothschild [biography], who had just been appointed to head Conservative prime minister Edward Heath's new think-tank, had been a wartime MI5 officer and was still close to the shadowy world of intelligence.

The competition builds on the premise that illustrations provide the most immediate and influential connection between scientists and other citizens and represent the best hope for nurturing popular interest.

Not all the women are such heroes though; Lady Gregory is heroic in her valour, and Yeats's relationship with her emerges again as his most influential connection, but in her love of the folk and unswerving devotion to an Irish nation, she had to struggle against a powerful innate snobbery.

In attendance were young poets, journalists, and other writers seeking social visibility and, in some cases, hoping to make an influential connection.

Ney, with his influential new connections, became, at 33, part of the social and military world of the Consulate.