Example sentences for: bureaucrat

How can you use “bureaucrat” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • That is the locus of one of Ronald Reagan's favorite stories, about the bureaucrat who was found with his head down on his desk, sobbing because his Indian had died.

  • But often, she says, the resulting reforms have been cosmetic--a token low-level bureaucrat assigned to "hear" problems, with no forum to do anything about them.

  • The Wall Street Journal presents the "Award for Environmental Lunacy" to the Michigan bureaucrat who sent a letter to a landowner last December threatening him with "enforcement action" for "unauthorized" and "hazardous" dam-building on his property.

  • A bureaucrat, figurehead, political guy.

  • Royko could make you laugh and make you think, stir outrage at a heartless bureaucrat, or bring a tear to the eye when he flashed a glimpse of the heart hidden beneath his hard shell.


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