presidential

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Rubio is the Trump administration’s most likable and effective communicator on foreign policy,” said Matthew Kroenig, a Republican foreign-policy expert and former adviser to Rubio’s 2016 presidential campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Le Pen made it to the second round of the presidential election in 2022 but was defeated by Emmanuel Macron, who won five more years as president.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

It was in August 2015, at the first Republican presidential debate, that Kelly hit the first big inflection point on her journey.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

He spent more than $340 million in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, but dropped out after placing third in the primary in South Carolina, where he had invested heavily.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The presidential election of 1972 was more than a year and a half away.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin