person of influence
Example Sentences
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He had three wives and enough reindeer to be a person of influence.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 15, 2019
“Nobody can make sense of this. This is a head-scratcher,” Emanuel said, adding, “This looks like he’s an actor, a person of influence, he got treated differently than everyone else.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2019
To the casual observer, your numerous fake Twitter followers suggest you're a social media powerhouse—a person of influence not be ignored.
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2012
I went to a lady who is well known to be concerned about public questions; her husband is a member of Parliament, and a person of influence.
From The Convert by Robins, Elizabeth
Almost the only person of influence whom I knew in the world of letters was the editor of a certain society paper.