Sentence examples for soft influence from inspiring English sources

In addition, it was observed that the flux ratio had soft influence on the separative resolution of two solutes.

At a soirée a few nights later, she deploys soft influence on the hostess, Jeanette (the sturdy Blair Brown), who is the nominee for the chair of the Federal Reserve.

Their soft influence is said to be 14 times that of their direct spend, therefore totalling close to $3 trillion a year globally.

A very low percentage of smokers referred that they stopped smoking at least one month due to the warnings (6.2%), so also there is a soft influence on the smokers habits, in particular 12.5%, that referred a reduction of the daily number of cigarettes smoked, and 8.2% do not smoke just waking up in the morning or after drinking a cup of coffee.

The soft influences of popular culture and the need for fitting in with peers is driving many young Sikhs to shed Khalsa symbols such as the turban and beard.

(P16, Limited consumer) Other factors included preference over other soft drinks, influence of the media, influence of marketing and advertising, bottled water as a status symbol or as a luxury item and re-use of the bottle as a container for tap water.

In its trumpeting of Britain's global "soft power" influence, the government's Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR) unveiled on Monday contains a glaring contradiction.

He said the so-called "soft power" influence of the World Service meant for a "relatively small amount of money, compared to what we spend on defence and foreign policy, we could make a very big difference.

It was a direct assault on lobbyist power, and earned McCain undying enmity among many important parts of the Republican coalition, who felt their soft money influence was being diminished.

Arguments have fallen on deaf ears, whether due to the significant contribution international students make to our economy, the soft political influence international alumni spread around the world or the growing 'internationalisation' agenda.

It is almost 25 years since the American academic Joseph Nye first introduced his distinction between hard power – force delivered through guns and money – and soft power – influence delivered through attraction and relationship.