statesmanlike

Example Sentences

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They worry about being statesmanlike or about settling scores.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2024

True to form, he is aggrieved and defiant, rather than diplomatic or statesmanlike.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2024

“That’s a very statesmanlike response, and a reason to kindle hope, if he hadn’t said it directly into a scoop of mint chip.”

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2024

This has played well with an electorate that likes its leaders genteel and statesmanlike.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023

He looked from one to another of his listeners, grave and statesmanlike.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman