I cannot tell whether that slender, silken machinator, Captain. From Wordnik.com. [Wylder's Hand] Reference
| Reply | Permalink if this was all reversed and we were talking about the Clinton Campaign doing this to Obama and then her later disavowing knowledge of it and calling her staff to the floor -- we'd be hearing the old flip-flopper, ruthless machinator, opportunist, smear-artist, fibulator. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Blasts His Staff Over "Punjab" Hillary Controversy] Reference
Since then, he hath become an active and earnest agitator, a murmurer, and a machinator, and a leader amongst those who impugn our authority; not considering that the rule is given to the Master even by the symbol of the staff and the rod — the staff to support the infirmities of the weak — the rod to correct the faults of delinquents. —. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
I am not a Hillary supporter, but if this was all reversed and we were talking about the Clinton Campaign doing this to Obama and then her later disavowing knowledge of it and calling her staff to the floor -- we'd be hearing the old flip-flopper, ruthless machinator, opportunist, smear-artist, fibulator -- especially in light of the experienced Democratic campaigner's email referenced above. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Blasts His Staff Over "Punjab" Hillary Controversy] Reference
One who machinates is a machinator, not a machinist. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
You stand there silent, but you are the machinator of this plot. From Wordnik.com. [The Tyranny of the Dark] Reference
Does it not arise from complicity with England, that machinator of conspiracies against the power and the life of the First Consul?. From Wordnik.com. [The Empire of Russia] Reference
I cannot tell whether that slender, silken machinator, Captain Lake, loitered in the chapel for the purpose of talking to or avoiding Jos. From Wordnik.com. [Wylder's Hand] Reference
How can Brown talk of heroes when he is such a cowardly, dithering, mendacious, backstabbing political machinator who has sold our country down the river of mediocrity for the last 12 years. From Wordnik.com. [PageOneQ.com Latest] Reference
Fully alive now to the time-killing purpose of the clever little machinator in arranging to have spent batteries given him, Blount, nevertheless, did his duty like a man, and the pair made a late descent upon the Gordon dinner-table. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush] Reference
Since then, he hath become an active and earnest agitator, a murmurer, and a machinator, and a leader amongst those who impugn our authority; not considering that the rule is given to the Master even by the symbol of the staff and the rod -- the staff to support the infirmities of the weak -- the rod to correct the faults of delinquents. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
Since then, he hath become an active and earnest agitator, a murmurer, and a machinator, and a leader amongst those who impugn our authority; not considering that the rule is given to the Master even by the symbol of the staff and the rod --- the staff to support the infirmities of the weak --- the rod to correct the faults of delinquents. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe] Reference
Since then, he hath become an active and earnest agitator, a murmurer, and a machinator, and a leader amongst those who impugn our authority; not considering that the rule is given to the Master even by the symbol of the staff and the rod -- - the staff to support the infirmities of the weak -- - the rod to correct the faults of delinquents. From Wordnik.com. [Ivanhoe. A Romance] Reference
"Wasna that a graun 'ane?" said the machinator. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
Clinton: vice president smart, tough, less charismatic, slightly devious, behind-the-scenes machinator. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Warms to Wrapping Up Contest - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
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