Sentence examples for with a clout from inspiring English sources

Suffice it to say that the moment delivers the message that crossing realities is dangerous with a clout that nothing else in the production quite matches.

Meanwhile, Bob Guess, a member of the Royal Norfolk Regiment, cops a bullet just above the knee and as he is carried away as a prisoner of the Chinese he is "anaesthetised" with a clout under the chin from a rifle butt.This is a gripping book for military historians and for foreign veterans who may have taken part in the war.

A P.E.I. mussel is like Niman Ranch pork: a brand with real clout, a boast restaurateurs itch to make.

Or he could go to new elections, in which case either a rightist leader or a centrist with less clout as a security expert than Mr. Barak would be elected.

Britain's former prime minister has his faults; but he is a figure with clout and a name that is not merely known in Belgium.

Copti, an Arab Israeli, is a figure with some clout and an impressive record.

She chances to meet Jack Stuart Townsendd), the lawyer for Thatcher Karsten James Cromwelll), a businessman with some clout and a knack for looking ominous and mysterious when the script calls for it.

To that end, the prime minister gave wide latitude to his foreign secretary, William Hague, a man with the clout of a former Conservative leader and one of only two current cabinet members to have run a department of state before.

He is made the government's entrepreneur czar – a position with clout, prestige and a lordship thrown in.

And this is not only about populist movements being mobilized and democratically leveraged with political clout, a lesson not heeded by the HRC team.

"And J has the feel of an independent label with the clout of a major.