Sentence examples for whatever clout from inspiring English sources

"With whatever clout I had," Dinklage said, "I wanted to see what I could do to sort of protect him".

"The political climate over the last few years has forced us to spend whatever clout we have on preventing pension sweeteners that Albany passes and that we pay for instead of pushing for real pension reform," Mr. Skyler said.

Yet in both situations, Washington's declaration of zero tolerance for terrorism offered encouragement to the governments to react with less restraint than in the past, at least in part on the calculation that the United States would now supply whatever clout they lacked to back up their threat.

Earlier this week, Angle encouraged Gingrich to have the "courage to continue despite the onslaught," but now it looks like she'll be channeling whatever Tea Party clout she has to Santorum in hopes that he can chip away at Mitt Romney's large lead in Nevada.

It cannot pick and choose which repressive regimes it will criticise whilst remaining silent on others - whatever their economic clout might be.

The experience of helplessly watching his first script, What's New Pussycat?, undergo a severe mangling was traumatic and inspiring: "I stood there with no clout whatever because it was my first job.

While much of this is secured by delivering an item or clouting whatever enemy is bothering them, there is some real invention to most quests.

Still, the net result has been to undermine whatever economic or political clout the old industrial regions and classes had, by making them dependent on Westminster for jobs and welfare.

If Mr Clegg gets his party past the 100 mark, he will have smashed a psychological barrier and earned himself enormous clout in Parliament.Whatever happens, a campaign that began soporifically, and has largely skirted the matter of the fiscal crisis, has nevertheless produced a handful of rather profound things.

"He now has the clout to green-light whatever he wants to make, and he has the power to pick and choose whomever he wants to direct".

In Maguire's mind, his trajectory seems a matter of simple deduction: A (a blockbuster like "Spider-Man") leads to B (exposure) leads to C (greater clout) leads to D (whatever he wants).