Sentence examples for leverage of his from inspiring English sources

After the handshake, Murphy said he makes his way through the remaining throng by being loud and by using the leverage of his ample body.

Dr. Gilman is a much smaller fish than the traders at SAC Capital, so he had leverage of his own in negotiating with the Justice Department.

There is talk now that the Sonics will soon trade Payton, but he remains a star, whereas Ewing went West in twilight, and traded in the leverage of his 15 years of service and sweat.

While there are differences in the techniques, the basics of the treatment are the same: using the hands, fingers and sometimes the leverage of his or her body weight, the massage therapist manipulates the soft tissue of the body to reduce tension and free up movement.

After being elected, Jackson attempted to parlay his popularity into a seat on the United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, using the leverage of his ability to perform voter registration drives.

On December 12 , 2010 the Boston Globe reported that "[c]ampaign contributions to [Brown] from the financial industry spiked sharply during a critical three-week period last summer as the fate of the Wall Street regulatory overhaul hung in the balance and Brown used the leverage of his swing vote to win key concessions sought by firms".

MFG's chief risk officer was fired two months after he warned Corzine about the over leveraging of his bets that went from $2 billion to $4 billion, then up to $4.75 billion, with margin calls ballooning to $700 million.

Obama's got most of the leverage on his side, including the fact that he just won a rather impressive election victory and he currently has a higher job approval rating than he's had since Osama Bin Laden died.

What seems like a scramble for money, Hilbert says, is just a way for him to take some of the leverage out of his balance sheet.

While digging in the garden, he explained the principle of leverage to his mother.

In addition to leveraging $7,000 of his own savings and credit, he took out a loan facilitated by LaserShip.