Sentence examples for use his influence from inspiring English sources

In the past, the emir of Qatar has publicly refused US requests to use his influence to temper al-Jazeera's reporting.

Or use his influence to cover it up? 2.

He would rarely use his influence directly but through intermediaries, usually Connolly, who was greatly liked.

Mr. Pataki should use his influence to straighten out this dispute.

Mr. Cunningham said he did not seek to use his influence to obtain the pardons.

They paid Mr. Peters $1 million to use his influence with the judge, prosecutors say.

"People go in search of coverage, to ask him to use his influence.

Hearst proceeded to use his influence and his money to establish a film career for Davies.

"Richard Rogers tried to use his influence to go behind the scenes to get Terry off the Royal Hospital job.

Later, he would use his influence as a courtier to dispense patronage, fixing lawsuits and securing commissions for his friends.

Lasorda, the story goes, will use his influence to induce the team to hire Valentine away from the Mets.