Example sentences for: dictator

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

  • When Communist dictator Josip Broz Tito took over in 1945, he attempted to quash Serbian nationalism . He preached that there was no room for ethnic differences in the class struggle.

  • The consensus on Jiang's state visit was that it was a "win-win," in the words of Eleanor Clift of The McLaughlin Group . Al Hunt (CNN's Capital Gang ) declared that "Clinton got it right" by simultaneously criticizing China's human-rights violations and toasting the dictator.

  • So now some Republicans are criticizing Clinton for attacking a dictator, claiming that humanitarian interventions exhaust U.S. resources.

  • Once the opposition is dead, and all but the most compliant are purged from the dictator's forces, what's there to worry about?

  • The hero, Peter (Ron Livingston), an engineer at a generic software company, is suffocating under his boss, Lunbergh (Gary Cole), a dictator who punishes underlings from behind a strenuously mellow affect--each demand or rebuke prefaced by a seemingly upbeat "Yyyyeah."


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