Sentence examples for left an influential from inspiring English sources

April 12 , 1579Castle of Harrouel, France October 12, 1646 Tillières, France François de Bassompierre, (born April 12 , 1579 Castle of Harrouel, Lorraine [now in France] died Oct. 12, 1646, Castle of Tillières, Normandy, Fr.) French soldier and diplomat who left an influential autobiography, Le Journal de ma vie (1665; The Journal of My Life).

Last month, at the age of 62, he left an influential position in the Obama administration to teach at a New York City charter school and to find some answers.

Throughout much of the South, trial lawyers are, in effect, the left: an influential group that, instead of converting populist sentiment into redistributionist legislation, converts it into big rewards for a small number of people who have stories of having been screwed by powerful, uncaring figures.

If Pythagoras was primarily a figure of religious and ethical significance, who left behind an influential way of life and for whom number and cosmology primarily had significance in this religious and moral context, how are we to explain the prominence of rigorous mathematics and mathematical cosmology in later Pythagoreans such as Philolaus and Archytas?

Localized ethnology based on community studies has left a number of influential works in international anthropology, ethnology and sociology, such as Fei Xiaotong's Peasant Life in China, Lin Yaohua's Golden Wings, Li Jinghan's Dingxian County and Xu Guiguang's Under the Ancestral Shadow.

During his career, he made many wildly popular and influential films, and left an indelible mark on the industry he championed.

British capital and management, in particular, built railroads and created the meat-processing industry; the British also left a relatively small but influential community.

When he left an old Catholic secondary school in 1960, he lacked qualifications, money, help and influential friends.

A growing fear in India that America, in its haste to leave Afghanistan, may allow Pakistan an influential role there may also have spurred re-engagement.

And the American campaign to persuade Bangladesh that exporting gas is in its own best interests has left many influential Bangladeshis unconvinced.

Joe Fleischer, who recently left his influential "Wheels and Deals" column at the trade publication Hits to become a vice president at MP3.com, shared what is becoming a Web music axiom: that the person served best by all this innovation is the "middle-class artist".