statesmanship
Example Sentences
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The determination to do the right thing is a mark of statesmanship as well as virtue, but not necessarily a formula for success in our political state of nature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He was in his later years hailed for his integrity and statesmanship.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025
That and only that will be how American statesmanship can be defined in the years ahead.
From Salon ● May 14, 2025
Or will it be a tamer Trump — we’re grading on a curve here — who may not be a model of sober statesmanship, but isn’t totally unhinged?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024
If the Adams brand of statesmanship was now an anachronism—and it was—then the Adams presidency would serve as a fitting monument to its passing.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
