Example sentences for: partisan

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

  • The surest-footed politician of our era held a crass partisan pep rally smack in the middle of the impeachment process.

  • The Mafia (Arabic for "refuge"), also called la cosa nostra ("our thing"), began as a clandestine partisan band in 9 th century Sicily , combating a series of foreign invasions.

  • Régis Debray, Che's comrade, wrote a memoir last year in which he warned against exactly that delusion--"the anti-authoritarian revolt of '68 taking this hardcore partisan of authoritarianism for its emblem."

  • Rehnquist is popularly viewed as a conservative soldier first and last, a partisan in the service of the Republican revolution.

  • Partisan squabbling over Lee's impending recess appointment subsided with this face-saving news: It now appears that Clinton will make an "acting" appointment of Lee, which is supposed to clock out in 120 days.


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