Example sentences for: presidency

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

  • Dole could never have predicted that in this, his grimmest hour, after all these years of morosely pursuing the presidency, he would come to enjoy as his particular friend a chronically cheery former footballer who could broadcast an enthusiasm for gimcrack economic theory in such a way that one could not tell if he was embracing it or mocking it.

  • The Boston Herald , assigning blame for the failure of campaign finance reform: "In his presidency so far, Clinton has made all the right noises , but has done nothing while playing the same old games to raise vast sums."

  • Adams won the presidency only because Henry Clay backed him in the run-off in the House of Representatives, but Adams never lived down (false) rumors that he and Clay had cut a "Corrupt Bargain."

  • The erstwhile pro wrestler wasn't showing off his excellent grasp of the English language--no, he was executing a rhetorical flourish to underscore his commitment to not running for the U.S. presidency.

  • Behind the Oval Office: Winning the Presidency in the Nineties


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