democrat

Example Sentences

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Critics call him extreme, though he recently told AFP he was a democrat who would "respect the constitution."

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

He could be pretty high-and-mighty, and certainly not exactly a small-d democrat.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026

Chancellor Scholz – a social democrat whose coalition government collapsed last year – castigated Merz for his actions.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2025

She was first lady during the 2008-2012 presidency of social democrat Álvaro Colom, until they divorced in 2011.

From Washington Times • Jun. 19, 2023

A few relics of this great democrat are still to be seen in his cell.

From Cathedral Cities of Italy by Collins, William Wiehe