Sentence examples for substantial figures in from inspiring English sources

They say it relies entirely on Mr. Khan's personal charisma and lacks any other substantial figures in its ranks.

Ezra Vogel's new biography portrays Deng as not just the maker of modern China, but one of the most substantial figures in modern history.If Chairman Mao was the architect of an assertive, socialist China, Deng pulled off the even tougher feat of reversing most of what Mao had done and calling it "socialism".

He acted with dignity and recognisable principle last week, the only substantial figure in the cabinet's gang of five (not six, Priti Patel is not a cabinet member).

Powell's natural constituency was those white British people who were disenchanted by immigration, but, inevitably, he was also a substantial figure in the lives of immigrants.

While it can't be easy being the brother of a dead icon, Joaquin Phoenix is establishing himself as a substantial figure in his own right.

Lehman's lawyer, Robert Gaffey, asked him: "Jamie Dimon is a substantial figure in the banking world, isn't he?" The Barclays boss replied: "He has the same rank in his bank as I have in mine".

Significantly, more than 80,000 people have clicked the "like" button on his Facebook page - a substantial figure in a small country like Zimbabwe - and it is widely believed that many more follow him anonymously.

It has raised $15.5 million from a group of top investors; and it has picked up 25 enterprise customers, while in stealth, and in the words of Duggan expects to pass "substantial seven figures in sales in revenue this year".

The firm reported almost 500 million video streams in its news and information category in September — still a substantial figure.

"That's a pretty substantial figure".

"It's a substantial figure," she said.