It is said the deal holds enormous economic importance to the state.

His gray eyes were serious, as though the question held personal importance.

It was not just that he held religious and symbolic importance.

These areas have held historic and cultural importance to the city.

Family, customs and religion still holds importance in the society.

"Oh, I see," she replied simply, as though the matter held little importance.

Personal mastery: An individual holds great importance in a learning organization.

Thus the altar held great importance in determining the design of the city.

She didn't know why this one mission held such personal importance to her.

As you are aware, this issue holds great importance for the citizens.