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Politician in sentence

575 examples of Politician in a sentence

If, say, you design something and then you ask people, "Why do you think this is good or bad?" Or if you're a journalist asking a politician, "So, why did you make this decision?"
Or if indeed you are a politician and try to explain why a certain decision was made.
The cashiers at your grocery store, the foreman at your plant, the guy tailgating you home on the highway, the telemarketer calling you during dinner, every teacher you've ever had, everyone that's ever woken up beside you, every politician in every country, every actor in every movie, every single person in your family, everyone you love, everyone in this room and you will be dead in a hundred years.
When a politician stands up campaigning for elected office and says, "I want to fix our health system.
It's very difficult for a politician, because you're afraid that many lives have been lost in vain.
I'm not a politician, I'm a scientist.
But if you want to reach the very top, you should delay gratification and, of course, become a politician.
In the 19th century, it was a corrupt politician.
Called the husband, the husband came, swaggering, politician, mobile in his hand.
Come on, there must be one politician in the audience somewhere.
I'm a politician.
And what snollygoster means is "a dishonest politician."
And no politician wants to lose their place in the G-20 family photo.
But how can I tell an eight-year-old boy that his father is a politician?" (Laughter) Now, as a politician myself, standing in front of you, or indeed, meeting any stranger anywhere in the world, when I eventually reveal the nature of my profession, they look at me as though I'm somewhere between a snake, a monkey and an iguana, and through all of this, I feel, strongly, that something is going wrong.
But I'm talking about him because when he was four months old, my foreign editor forced me to go back to Baghdad where I had been reporting all throughout the Saddam regime and during the fall of Baghdad and afterwards, and I remember getting on the plane in tears, crying to be separated from my son, and while I was there, a quite famous Iraqi politician who was a friend of mine said to me, "What are you doing here?
We can think of a politician trying to present a position, trying to convince the audience of something.
It might have been a politician.
There is no galvanizing contest like the Cold War, no politician like John Kennedy who can heroize the difficult and the dangerous, and no popular science fictional mythology such as exploring the solar system.
I think most of us would agree that in the 1990s, the greatest politician in the world was African, but I'm meeting brilliant people across the continent the entire time, and they're doing the reforms which have transformed the economic situation for their countries.
And then may you, may you join this movement, not because you're a politician, not because you're an expert, not because this is your field, but because if you are, you are a citizen.
Your politician's always echoing that trickle-down idea by saying things like, "Well, if you raise the price of employment, guess what happens?
That young man wasn't a politician, he wasn't a businessman, a civil rights activist or a faith leader.
But the play’s depiction of Athens’ conduct during the Peloponnesian War was so controversial that afterwards, a politician named Kleon took Aristophanes to court for "slandering the people of Athens in the presence of foreigners."
Or do you think they're a cardiologist, a barrister or maybe your local politician?
So it could be from writing to our local politician to talking to our boss at work or being the boss at work, or talking with our friends and family, or, quite simply, changing our lifestyles.
She wants to become a lawyer or a politician or something that can help fight injustice.
Instead of articles interpreting a scientific study or a politician's speech, you can often find the actual material and judge for yourself.
For example, which politician should I vote for?
Much earlier, in his defense of the poet Archias, Roman consul Cicero appealed to his own practical wisdom and expertise as a politician: "Drawn from my study of the liberal sciences and from that careful training to which I admit that at no part of my life I have ever been disinclined."
We needed a sustainable movement, not one that is susceptible to the fluctuating moods of a politician or the hint of an economic downturn.
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