Sentence examples for were an influence from inspiring English sources

The 1920s and '30s were an influence.

His solo forms especially were an influence on later guitarists, most prominently George Benson.

Also, Fischinger's theories and experiments with sounds made from ornamental designs were an influence on the music of Edgard Varese and John Cage.

The minutes suggested that the financial markets' expectations of an aggressive rate tightening were an influence on the May 16 decision.

While museum pieces were an influence for Mitchell, so too was the work of the cartoonists Charles Schultz, George Herriman and R. Crumb.

It's also interesting that King is performing, as he was wont to do, in a heavily defaced James hoodie, making it unclear whether they were an influence or he was cocking a snook at one of the era's dreariest bands.

Everything is an influence.

It was an influence in that sense".

Of course she was an influence.

I heard that Bette Davis was an influence.

So there's an influence there!