Sentence examples for without the clout from inspiring English sources

It will be interesting to see, if the decision is go, how they and HSBC's executives feel after a few months without the clout that they enjoy here.

But without the clout of a strong union movement, and arrayed against the mighty power of the corporations and the federal government, they don't receive even a reasonably fair share of the economic benefits from their hard work or productivity.

Imagine a world without the EU – without the clout to face down Russia over Ukraine, without the ability to put together coherent answers to carbon emissions, to protect standards at work from a race to the bottom.

Without the clout backed by huge oil reserves enjoyed by Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait, Oman has often steered a middle course on foreign policy and was recently instrumental in securing the release of US citizens held by Iran.

Without the clout of Japan or the U.S. to shove back when pushed, South Korea is happy to have an alternative to China both as a production base and market for its products.

But without the clout of the HRC, NCTE and Task Force, our reach was limited.

But without the fancy title and the clout that comes with it you may be a lot less persuasive.

The son of a Scottish gardener and therefore without the social clout to win a midshipman's appointment in the Royal Navy, Jones deeply resented how he had been treated in his native Britain.

So today's defence cuts signal another phase in global military withdrawal by a country without the economic clout or political will to project power far beyond its own shores, as Britain has done through naval power since Francis Drake sailed round the world in the late 16th century.

For gamesmakers without the industry clout of a Molyneux, Kickstarter was useful for engaging a community of early fans.

Private museums are often accused of being mere vanity projects without the intellectual clout and coherent vision needed to create truly world-class institutions.