politic

Example Sentences

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“I wonder what this could have been with a real politic, with the people who make culture a part of it instead of using us to cosign this,” she mused.

From Los Angeles Times

America's democracy problem is now in the bones of the body politic.

From Salon

The only hope, the only cure to this infection of the body politic, is the preservation of the right to vote for all — and the concerted effort to dislodge the dissemblers from power.

From Washington Post

It's not a political movie — I mean, it is — but it is not being done for that reason; it is political in the Greek sense of "politic," that we make our society.

From Salon

There are notions of contamination, and that the body politic will be destroyed if they don't take extreme action.

From Salon