Sentence examples for would carry weight from inspiring English sources

One mother asked Leon if his opinion would carry weight.

Even if he remains neutral, Mrs. Edwards's endorsement would carry weight, some voters suggested.

The honours forfeiture committee has the final say, but a recommendation by MPs would carry weight.

Mrs. Shipley's name, he added, would carry weight in China because of her former role.

Were this Court constituted to operate a national classroom on "the meaning of rights" for the benefit of interested litigants, this criticism would carry weight.

American courts, he said, are widely regarded as being the most protective of free expression, and a ruling adverse to news media interests would carry weight.

But others said they believed the protests would ultimately carry weight.

Nevermind that those words are often platitudes that would barely carry weight if their speakers weren't so stratospherically famous.

This would carry little weight with most prisoners.

Their words would carry more weight if President Bush added his voice.

This would carry more weight if it had been made more important to the narrative.