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compromiser
noun as in umpire
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
Both the UK and the EU want to avoid this no-deal scenario, but as more and more self-imposed deadlines pass, the real one is getting closer — without any clear sign of compromise.
Given this dynamic, Bevington says, there ought to be plenty of room for compromise.
There was in fact no compromise of the system, even though word of an attack spread like a small wildfire.
The compromise includes a proposed licensing system to track and manage vacation rentals, a limit on the volume of whole-home vacation rentals the city can license and policies to address long-running quality of life issues such as noise and parking.
I’ve thought of these experiences lately, as I’ve followed news about Congress’s inability to find a compromise on a second national stimulus package.
As debt talks hit the skids yet again, the Great Compromiser seemed to finally lose his cool—has he reached his breaking point?
He is not a compromiser, but a combatant, and his blows have been telling ones.
Riches, then, being an evil, the non-compromiser should logically regard the rich man as a persistent evil-doer.
To the non-compromiser, the "scarlet woman" is a symbol of the lowest depth of vice, and no condemnation is too severe for her.
For instance, many a prominent non-compromiser among the clergy is living in comparative ease, if not luxury.
Henry Clay, the great compromiser, came to the rescue and in 1850 California was admitted as a free state.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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