Sentence examples for principal influences from inspiring English sources

His jump shot, for example, has had two principal influences.

One of the principal influences on Blake is the 19th-century French artist and satirist Honoré Daumier.

The principal influences upon his thinking were empiricism, represented by the English philosopher John Locke, and Continental skepticism, represented by Pierre Bayle.

Brown, whose principal influences were Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.

Hansen's text, compulsively quantified and binging on acronyms, seems to have taken Who's Who, NASA performance reports, and Time style of the Luce era ("Wife Janet felt...".) as its principal influences.

This lucid, fair-minded book examines the principal influences on inequality — including the decline of labor unions and rising competition with China, India and other low-wage countries — and what it means for American society.

His principal influence will be to counsel caution.

For centuries, Latin was the language of the learned, and a principal influence on the literate.

In 1948 he became a student of Lennie Tristano, who was the principal influence upon his art.

Her principal influence, however, was over the changing social mores of a Britain already well engaged in the Industrial Revolution.

He was grandson of the noted lighting designer Sidney William Hamlyn, who was the principal influence on Robin's cultural development.