kingmaker

How To Use kingmaker In A Sentence

• Now with his foray into the electoral area, he has the makings of a political kingmaker.
• ‘The kingmaker can kingmake as much as he likes but the chance is there to take him on now,’ said a Labour insider.
• The import of his letter is that as Chairman of the Council of kingmakers, he could not provide leadership.
• Dan has apparently designated himself kingmaker, which is perhaps unsurprising given that he previously took credit for getting Greg Nickels elected in the first place. Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue
• He was aided and abetted by a one-time car salesman whose verbal skills and shady book-keeping saw him become a kingmaker and bagman.
• He is targeting for at least 40 MPs so that he would not only be the kingmaker, but can become king, too.
• I personally appeal for the exhibition of honesty by our kingmakers in the selection of a befitting personality for the kingly crown.
• He is seen as a potential kingmaker and wields considerable power already in managing parliamentary business and pulling MSP levers on its committees.
• Tiberius needed people to accept Livia as both kingmaker and Roman materfamilias par excellence. Caesars’ Wives
• the Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker