compromiser

Example Sentences

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He was respected as a practical compromiser who worked with both sides to cut good deals for the country.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2021

In meeting after meeting, Kelly played the role of heavy to Trump’s lightweight compromiser.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2018

“Because Rand is a compromiser, and Ron and ‘compromise’ don’t belong in the same sentence.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 25, 2015

Incapable of playing the role of peacetime compromiser, his Coriolanus comes across as a warrior who simply can't function without a war.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2012

Here's another chance for me to become a fixed star—but as usual—oh, well— A point in Intermediatism: That the Intermediatist is likely to be a flaccid compromiser.

From The Book of the Damned by Fort, Charles