statesman

[ US /ˈsteɪtsmən/ ]
[ UK /stˈe‍ɪtsmən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
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How To Use statesman In A Sentence

  • (12 May 2006) - Three years in the business might seem like a too-brief span for a retrospective, but since 2003, Washington D. C.-based quartet the Fort Knox Five founded their own record label (called Fort Knox Recordings), remixed the likes of Tito Puente, Louis Armstrong, And Tower of Power, and collaborated with hip hop's elder statesman Africa Bambaataa-not to mention all the bodies they've got moving on the ... Cool Hunting
  • In his brilliant first volume on the Second World War, Winston Churchill describes French statesmanship on the eve of war as ‘the quintessence of defeatism.’
  • a man of statesmanlike judgment
  • Maybe it was an affected statesman-like pose for the television cameras.
  • He's an effective enough politician but somehow he lacks the statesmanlike gravitas of a world leader.
  • Regarding politics and the art of government as, equally with arms, their natural vocations, they have never given the Nation a statesman, and their greatest politicians achieved eminence by advocating ideas which only attracted attention by their balefulness. Andersonville
  • And he then made a series of more or less statesmanlike appointments to senior positions.
  • A statesman who ought to know better wants to unpick last year's reform of Europe's common agricultural policy.
  • If we do that in the case of Bosnia, it is not so difficult to understand why a middle course of muddling through was originally chosen: it is the response that one would expect from any statesman or stateswoman who had a genuine desire to safeguard humanitarian values but no compelling national interest to become directly involved in a conflict and persuasive prudential reasons to stay out.
  • Along with the Austin American-Statesman, the Statesman family of print brands includes publications in communities across Central Texas and publications such as ahora si! and Glossy, which serve many diverse markets. Undefined
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