Example sentences for: democrat

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

  • In China, for example, the big story had been the Chinese government's self-proclaimed diplomatic triumphs, such as President Clinton's visit to Beijing and Chinese President Jiang Zemin's visits to Moscow and Tokyo; in Russia it had been the collapse of the post-Soviet financial system and the humiliation of market reformers; in Israel the disintegration of Benjamin Netanyahu's government amid bitter divisions over the Middle East peace process; in South Africa the report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on apartheid-era crimes; in Germany the September election that ousted Chancellor Helmut Kohl and brought the Social Democrat Gerhard Schröder to power; in Italy the country's success in qualifying to join the new euro currency; and in France its soccer team's 3-0 victory over Brazil in the final of the World Cup.

  • The main Wall Street Journal "Politics and Policy" piece reports that the moderate "New Democrat" wing of the party, with its "values agenda" of such issues as V-chips for TVs, more family leave and increased parental responsibility, is feeling particularly betrayed by President Clinton.

  • The Washington Post goes local with a report that neither Democrat nor Republican candidates have come up with a workable solution to northern Virginia's traffic problems, a key issue in the state's upcoming legislative elections.

  • It's a savvy choice of emissary: Hillsman, who made ads for Minnesota Democrat Paul Wellstone before signing on with Ventura, is even closer to Beatty's liberal-populist politics than Ventura is.

  • The Republican-Democrat role reversal on China policy amazes Steve Roberts--the GOP talks about human rights while Dems defend business interests.


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