Sentence examples for much more clout from inspiring English sources

But because the subways are owned by the M.T.A., a governmental body, the listing would carry much more clout.

A vote in the Westminster election is a vote to give Scotland much more clout, influence and a louder voice at Westminster.

In that world, countries like China and India will have much more clout at the bargaining table because they have much greater economic power than in the past.

In short, raising a lot of money gives Bolton much more clout than if he had remained simply an expert and talking head on TV.

Alex Salmond says the detailed terms of the 2011 Fixed-term Parliaments Act, introduced to prevent either party collapsing the 2010 five-year coalition early, means that the smaller parties now have much more clout.

"They are putting people in charge of these categories with much more clout than ever before," said David Lang, an analyst with Investec Henderson Crosthwaite, calling the move a shift away from the power of Unilever's far-flung regional managers in Asia, the United States and Europe.

In other border states, Mr. Miranda said, "there is much more political clout in the Latino community".

This was a tradeoff between the German reunification, which gave to Germany much more political clout, and abandoning an economic and monetary sovereignty from Germany in favor of a federalist approach.

But he's also liable to turn a 30-month ceremonial post as the EU's figurehead into one with much more political clout than its 27 national leaders might like.

How much more processing clout you need to power that is up for debate, especially given that the Watch requires its wearers also own an iPhone pocket computer — which they likely will continue to upgrade, per carrier cycles.

Cover photos on US Weekly and People Magazine are now the new authoritative credentials -- so much so that they carry more clout than Harvard Law degrees and Constitutional Law professorships.