left-winger

Example Sentences

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Apparently he had not realized that President Catherine Connolly, the left-winger who was inaugurated to the largely ceremonial post in November, is a woman.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

He was a rapid left-winger in the 1990s and 2000s who won the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers before moving to Leeds United.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Clapham and Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy has 15 nominations and fellow left-winger Paula Barker, who represents the Liverpool Wavertree constituency, is on 14.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

The fourth-term congresswoman, once considered a hard-line left-winger by most Americans, is quickly building a broader tent with her progressive vision for the party.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025

On one side Shannon at back, Amber the International at half, and Aspinall, the International left-winger, were head and shoulders above the others; on our side, Bourne and Acton dwarfed the rest.

From Acton's Feud A Public School Story by Swainson, Frederick