Example sentences for: poindexter

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

  • Interviewed on videotape as a defense witness in the 1990 Poindexter trial, Reagan presented a sorry spectacle, unable to recall his own foreign policy beyond generalities.

  • A staffer for McFarlane and Poindexter, Marine Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, developed a scheme to trade U.S. arms for hostages and divert the proceeds to the Contras to get around U.S. law.

  • Shultz and Weinberger, united for once, opposed McFarlane and Poindexter.

  • An investigation by a special counsel resulted in the indictment of McFarlane, Poindexter, North, and ten others, including several high-ranking officers from the CIA's Clandestine Service.

  • And his last-minute pardon of Weinberger, Poindexter, and others, after he'd lost re-election, effectively thwarted Walsh's pursuit of Bush himself, among others.


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