Sentence examples for lend clout from inspiring English sources

Such names lend clout and the kind of excitement that brings in ticket buyers.

Man's involvement lent clout to the prize when it was introduced in Hong Kong in 2007 — it is often incorrectly referred to as the Asian Booker — and the $30,000 purse is extraordinarily generous in a region without many literary awards.

The earlier trio episodes were lent clout, drama and funky earthiness by Charnett Moffett's double-bass playing, whose interplay with the restless, rumbling drumming of Denardo Coleman was a striking counterpoise to Ornette Coleman's airy, dancing themes.

Firing the prime minister would lend Navalny clout that Putin can't afford him to have.

Erdoğan in particular is on fire, despite the fact he will not run in these elections, performing at rallies daily across the country to lend personal clout to his party's cause.

But technology is lending them clout.

For Hadid, that figure lends extraordinary clout.

But she lends some clout to Barbara Jean's signature song, "My Idaho Home".

Mr. Cuomo also has lent his clout to two fund-raisers for the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee during the next three weeks.

Since then, Tennant, 51, has resuscitated diva careers including those of Dusty Springfield and Liza Minnelli, and lent considerable clout to lesbian and gay charitable projects.

Ms. Stone acts giddy in a role that seems its own public relations gambit: she is Sharon Stone the movie star lending her clout to an enlightened cause.