Example sentences for: politicking

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

  • George Mitchell's warning that history would not forgive failure, describing his speech at a St. Patrick's Day reception at the White House as "the most powerful" of a week of Irish celebrating and politicking in Washington.

  • The article Politicking With Words , with its references to rival definitions of Whig and Tory , put me in mind of a cartoon that appeared in Punch in 1896 (since republished in a collection--I don't go back quite that far).

  • The New York Times leads with Senate politicking over the nuclear test ban treaty.

  • Ron Brownstein, who chronicled Beatty's politicking in The Power and the Glitter , notes that Beatty may be the only star in Hollywood history who preferred to participate in politics from behind the scenes.

  • Mother Jones has a piece in its new issue blasting Microsoft for politicking in Washington, which gives you the distinction of being attacked both for lobbying and not lobbying in the same month.


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