influential

Example Sentences

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Wanda Landowska, who was hugely influential in reviving the harpsichord as a concert instrument, was once asked about her approach to making music.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kim Yo Jong has long been among her brother's closest lieutenants, and one of the most influential women in the isolated regime.

From Barron's

The gala, organized by SAG-AFTRA -- the largest actors' union in the United States and one of the most influential in the world with over 160,000 members -- honors the best in film and television.

From Barron's

Rice is always influential, of course, but he was especially impressive here.

From BBC

The Puerto Rican musician, who sang in Spanish and whose career spanned nearly 60 years, had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time by Billboard magazine.

From BBC