presidential
IPA: prɛzʌdˈɛntʃʌɫ
adjective
- Pertaining to a president or presidency.
- (obsolete) Presiding or watching over.
- With the bearing or composure that befits a president; stately, dignified.
- Alternative letter-case form of presidential. [Pertaining to a president or presidency.]
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Examples of "presidential" in Sentences
- Larger than life political figures giving new meaning to the term presidential material.
- It involves what he calls a presidential campaign, but some in South Carolina consider it a joke.
- It involves what he calls a presidential campaign but what some in South Carolina consider a total joke.
- You know, a couple of weeks ago, I was charged with what they call a presidential decision, and that's picking a running mate.
- Maybe the reason is because those residents actually prefer to have three times more voting power per capita in presidential elections than citizens of Texas have.
- He will continue to campaign, that he never believed that it was particularly helpful to go to Washington and inject what they call presidential politics into this process.
- We'll have the special report and I'll be joined by three of the nation's best political strategists and analysts and they're going to make some sense over what we call a presidential campaign.
- Mount Vernon Director James Rees said the term "presidential library" could mislead people into believing that the Mount Vernon library will receive federal funding, as modern presidential libraries do through their association with the National Archives.
- But the catch was that President Bush made clear his interpretation of the legislation in a signing statement, reserving what he described as his presidential constitutional authority to avoid further terrorist attacks, which would include the use of torture if necessary.
- But in fact, if you explore American history you will find that at crucial moments we have been startlingly dependent on having a chief executive who demonstrates what I call presidential courage — the bravery and wisdom to risk his popularity, even his life, for a vital, larger cause.
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