powerful patron
Frequency: 7.01.1 per million words
describes a patron with considerable authority or power
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Examples (10)
- The young artist found a powerful patron in the Duke.
- Without a powerful patron, it is hard to succeed in politics.
- The explorer was supported by several powerful patrons.
- He relied on the protection of a powerful patron to survive.
- She was lucky to have such a powerful patron at the royal court.
- The university counts several powerful patrons among its donors.
- Michelangelo was fortunate to have powerful patrons like the Medici.
- The movement needed a powerful patron to gain international momentum.
- A powerful patron can open many doors for a talented newcomer.
- Even with a powerful patron, he faced many challenges in his career.