Sentence examples for wave of influence from inspiring English sources
We still don't know much about Fu Nan — there's a lot of basic archaeological catch-up work to be done — though we do know that its people established harbor cities and experienced a wave of influence from India, which led to adopting Buddhism and Hinduism and their intertwined traditions of religious sculpture.
A recent wave of influence-peddling scandals has left seven cabinet positions vacant.
The refinancing was supposed to save money, but it set off a wave of influence-peddling and other illegal activity that led officials to sign up for complex derivatives contracts fraught with hidden risks.
Blogs and social networking mean that everyone has a platform, an amplifier, and can create his or her own wave of influence--whether it's used for something lightweight, like shaming airlines into improving customer service, or something deadly serious, like stirring up outrage over a young woman killed in an Iranian protest.
This is a concept I've been trying to instill in my children, despite the tidal wave of influences to the contrary.
The ripple waves of influence go far beyond anything I could ever imagine.
Despite the attempts of the Pharisaic leaders to restrain the wave of Greek influence, they themselves showed at least superficial Hellenization.
Wil Vivas, 27, is at the leading edge of "a wave of Spanish influence washing its way through the Jersey Shore, the way Italians did 80 years ago," as the Asbury Park historian Helen-Chantal Pike put it in a recent interview.
The setting in which Mary is seen with the infants Jesus and Saint John the Baptist displays the mastery of Dutch landscape painting, while the wave of French influence that was coming in is perceptible.
Meantime, a wave of Chinese influence on U.S. orchestras is the talk of cultural circles.
The privately held company is attempting to ride the nation's growing wave of Latino influence to capture a bigger slice of marketers' advertising dollars.
