Examples of 'clout' in a sentence
Meaning of "clout"
clout (noun) - In English, 'clout' as a noun is often used to describe influence, power, or impact, especially in the context of someone having significant authority or sway over others. It can also refer to a strong blow or hit, as well as a piece of cloth or patch used for mending
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- Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
- A blow with the hand.
- A home run.
- The center of the butt at which archers shoot; probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head.
How to use "clout" in a sentence
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I need your clout to keep my ass safe.
But if you are talking about clout yeah.
I will clout it into your thieving head.
I do not have the cash or the clout.
Economic clout is necessary for political clout.
She has not got any clout.
I would clout the blackguard in the face.
The guy up at bat hits a terrible clout.
And their political clout grows accordingly.
The clout of emerging markets is now undeniable.
Bring a little clout back to his name.
Black family with serious political clout.
How he got clout to rub cops out.
You have not got the clout.
Our political clout was less than zero.
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Closed my statement should carry some clout.
The political clout of our country is growing.
You must pack a lot of clout there.
It takes clout and time to change codes.
My father has a lot of clout at city hall.
The clout does not leave the locality.
Most of them had no clout or political power.
You should have no doubt about my clout.
A blanket of clout smothered the whole affair.
But he does not have the financial clout.
It may lose its clout in the world.
But she does have a lot of clout.
Vedha has a lot of clout in that area.
Everybody wants to have this online clout.
He no longer had the clout he once had.
I was all about getting girls and clout.
Blockbuster clout has made this boy shrewd.
I have got a bit of clout with him.
Nobody gets to be a federal judge without clout.
I know you have enough clout to do that.
Hoagland is a scientific researcher with some clout.
We have the clout to move from dialogue to action.
It had to be someone with enough clout to be believed.
He has clout with these people.
Where will you have more clout.
And you can clout it sure.
Do not forget she has powerful clout.
I was about to clout your brains out.
Sometimes a woman must have more clout.
Then getting clout and keeping it is all there is.
This company has the marketing clout.
This tycoon has clout with the triad.
The sugar sector has political clout.
I got a lot of clout in this place.
I once knew a man who had clout.
