Influence
How words are described
| good | good influence | good work |
| single | single influence | single work |
| heavy | heavy influence | heavy work |
| actual | actual influence | actual work |
| Other adjectives: real, great, little, bad, main, important, new, early, major, less, greatest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Tarantino admires the work of Howard Hawks, but especially worships Sergio Leone, whose influence can be seen in most of his own work.
Source: One Of Us / Film Nerds -
He credited Hubert Parry's work in Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians as being the strongest and most valuable influence on him.
Source: Music / Edward Elgar -
In online chats the creator admitted to the similarities, but said that they were unintentional, although Watterson was a huge influence on his work.
Source: Comic Strip / Calvin and Hobbes
Cite this Source
Work and Influence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/influence/work
Influence & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/influence/work>.
Work or Influence. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/influence/work.
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