Sentence examples for maintained his clout from inspiring English sources

Despite this crisis, Ahmadinejad has not only maintained his clout but has also managed to break through many of the regime's traditional restrictions on executive power.

The 84-year old incumbent even maintained his clout after scandals engulfed him in 2010, leading to his formal censure by Congress for such lapses as failing to pay all his taxes (an awkward mis-step for the then-chairman of the House's tax-writing committee).

Denham maintained his innocence.

He has maintained his innocence.

Throughout, Henley maintained his innocence.

His family has always maintained his innocence.

He maintained his innocence until his death.

Many maintained his innocence.

He maintained his innocence.

Meanwhile, he has maintained his innocence.

He still maintained his exhibition schedule, however.