Sentence examples for the leading influence from inspiring English sources

If so, why does 'Aristotle was Aristotle' seem so much less informative than 'the teacher of Alexander the Great was the leading influence on Saint Aquinas'?

"Parents, you're the leading influence on your teen's decision not to drink," Gansler said in a video filmed months ago for a nonprofit that seeks to educate children and their parents.

Although this attitude was supported by a broad range of political parties, the leading influence of the Christian Democratic Party CDAA) is relevant to note, because they were part of the government during many years (van El et al. 2010a).

Two Cambridge friends were especially influential: Tony White, an actor who "dropped out, coolly and deliberately, from the life of applause", and Mike Kitay, an American who was to become for Gunn "the leading influence on my life, and thus on my poetry".

This paper analyzes the leading influencing factors causing variant dynamic response, even failures in the mechanisms based on failure analysis.

A few recall that, in 1908, he inspired the coinage of the term "cubism," in disparagement of a movement that would eclipse his leading influence on the Parisian avant-garde, and that he relaxed by playing the violin.

He spoke not about the next five years but about the next 30, suggesting that by 2050 China would become a modern socialist "strong power" with leading influence on the world stage.

In the world of culture, we skip samba and bossanova to meet a leading influence in funk carioca, the sound that has spread from favela parties to the mainstream.

Bernard Williams (1929 2003) was a leading influence in philosophical ethics in the latter half of the twentieth century.

In 1915 Salim joined the Sarekat Islam (Islamic Association) and soon became a leading influence in that Indonesian nationalist group.

Russia would prefer to expand the organization so as to dilute Beijing's leading influence and is especially keen on supporting India's membership bid.