statesmanlike

Example Sentences

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They worry about being statesmanlike or about settling scores.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2024

I understand that he was probably in shock but that moment became instantly iconic and it was anything but calm and statesmanlike.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 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

His elegance as a player, allied to his statuesque, statesmanlike demeanour, made Beckenbauer one of football's towering figures.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2024

“I welcome Chairman Khrushchev’s statesmanlike decision,” Kennedy announced.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin