gamesman

Example Sentences

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Ever the gamesman, Mr. Lasorda didn’t want the A’s to know that.

From Washington Post

“I’m not a gamesman,” he said, insisting that the alleged rigging of the March election remained the real issue.

From Washington Post

Yates himself is an Oxford man, now living in New York City, and a good enough gamesman to have once been a puzzle editor.

From Washington Post

The political gamesman Karl Rove advised House Republicans to hold firm, even though they were being excoriated for potentially raising taxes for 160 million Americans, and wait for the president to leave for Hawaii.

From New York Times

He worked for two Kentucky Senators before becoming one himself in 1984, earning a reputation as a Machiavellian gamesman who always made sure his handshakes meant something.

From Time