Example sentences for: wonk

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

  • It's the fate of Wigand, played by Crowe as a prickly, blockish fellow with no social skills--an edgy wonk.

  • Joe Klein passed through the Phoenix / Real Paper scene, as did The New Yorker 's David Denby, the Times ' Frank Rich, Newsweek 's David Ansen, film critic turned Vanity Fair / New Yorker profiler turned Lolita screenwriter Stephen Schiff, journalist/wonk Sidney Blumenthal, and

  • My files are as full as any policy wonk's with scholarly studies demonstrating that using tax lures to attract jobs and taxpayers often ends up robbing not just Peter, but Paul as well.

  • Newsweek 's ebullient cover story calls Hillary Clinton "the hottest commodity in American public life," urging her to run because: 1) She has sacrificed enough of her own ambitions for her husband's career; 2) she's a born policy wonk; and 3) it would strengthen the Clintons' marriage.

  • (He's not much of a policy wonk, however.)


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