Sentence examples for overbearing influence from inspiring English sources

Ray: He was a really overbearing influence on her.

Scotland would be a counterweight to London's huge, overbearing influence over the British economy.

It decided instead that it would rather see the work done through a loan perhaps in order to avoid looking like an overbearing influence in the affairs of one of its smallest neighbours.

Most troublingly, the moves have been made without the involvement of parliament, and with only the nominal oversight of a cabinet and a committee over which Sisi has overbearing influence.

The younger poet will feel anxious about the overbearing influence and power of the older poet, because the latter, or "strong precursor", is the one whose voice it is hardest to escape.

At any rate, it seems to me that we need only to see ourselves as we are, organise our institutions and shrug off some of America's overbearing influence before the French look across the Channel and marvel at the singular culture represented in British film.

During the dispute over the HNC, Khánh had tried to frame the dispute in nationalistic terms against what he saw as overbearing US influence.

His troubled relationship with his overbearing father greatly influenced his writings.

ANY list of the things that hold back Brazil's economy would until recently have included overbearing state influence in the financial sector.

Civil society groups have launched a campaign to curb what they warn is an overbearing corporate influence on UN climate change negotiations, which aim to reach a deal in Paris at the end of the year on curbing global greenhouse gas emissions.

Managerial influence is real, and occasionally overbearing.