A man of statesmanlike judgment. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
He lauded Mandela for what he described as his statesmanlike conduct on Friday. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
A couple more decades of such bipartisan "statesmanlike" - war and deficit spending and we'll have a Depression worse than 1929. From Wordnik.com. [Against Afghan War] Reference
Last week she described the bogeyman as "statesmanlike". From Wordnik.com. [Is The Sun About to Drop 'The Whip'?] Reference
And why the union should be "statesmanlike" and agree to it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference
It was "statesmanlike" and boring but consider the alternative. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Donor: Let's Give The Man Some Credit] Reference
She is anything but "statesmanlike" (sorry, I don't know what the gender-neutral equivalent for that term would be). From Wordnik.com. [Palin: 'The media will never understand'] Reference
Bill Richardson, who made an unofficial visit to North Korea this week, praised Pyongyang's "statesmanlike" restraint. From Wordnik.com. [S. Korean troops bracing for possible N. Korean attack] Reference
He's male, which means his efforts to reform health care are "statesmanlike," where Hillary Rodham Clinton's are "bossy.". From Wordnik.com. [Tempted By 'Clinton Lite'? Think Again.] Reference
Section9, I have, and while there is much to like about her, she hardly fits the bill of "statesmanlike" surely "stateswomanlike"?. From Wordnik.com. [Should Governor Paterson choose a caretaker Senator?] Reference
Richardson praised the north's "statesmanlike" response. From Wordnik.com. [latimes.com - News] Reference
The French president wanted the lectern to help him look 'statesmanlike'. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
American government will not forget this kind of statesmanlike response. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
This is, of course, exactly the kind of statesmanlike president Obama envisioned becoming. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
His conduct is invariably resolute but there is a kind of statesmanlike formality about his actions. From Wordnik.com. [The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry] Reference
I'm deeply grateful, and frankly I think the American government will not forget this kind of statesmanlike response. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
Mediterranean -- were eminently wise and statesmanlike. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
It should be more statesmanlike and it should be more calm. From Wordnik.com. [Slated for California] Reference
This was the "new Nixon" - statesmanlike, reassuring and calm. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise And Fall And Rise And Fall And Rise Of N] Reference
Yet the media eviscerated Kerry for this statesmanlike moderation. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL: RUN, DEAN, RUN?] Reference
Day, 1863, was in every sense a statesmanlike and justifiable measure. From Wordnik.com. [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference
Many of the 51 women worked something statesmanlike into their introductions. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Miss America] Reference
Putin, coming off a questionable election victory, looks positively statesmanlike. From Wordnik.com. [Forget War With Iran] Reference
In the same spirit of statesmanlike compromise, President Davis was careful to fill the. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
Clinton dropped any pretense of being an above-the-fray, statesmanlike former president. From Wordnik.com. [Speak of the Devil] Reference
American cultural industries, but that prompt and statesmanlike action would save the day; or. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
Ted Kennedy: In a sense, Teddy was acquitted, too: he came across as mature, sober and statesmanlike. From Wordnik.com. [Palm Beach Lessons] Reference
Rubin always sounds statesmanlike, but he suffers from an affliction that has seized earlier wise men. From Wordnik.com. [Rubin’s Detail Deficit] Reference
There's just one problem: John McCain doesn't always behave according to his own statesmanlike script. From Wordnik.com. [The World According to John McCain] Reference
Dole also realizes that the more voters get to know Newt, the more Dole looks statesmanlike by comparison. From Wordnik.com. [President Newt?] Reference
This was an imposing, statesmanlike snack to be reckoned with; a nougat mothership; the Mars bar of royalty. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzwords for blowhards] Reference
But by late Wednesday, the posturing and positioning started to give way to more statesmanlike proclamations. From Wordnik.com. ['It's A Leap Into The Abyss'] Reference
Amid all these contests the wise and statesmanlike moderation of the grand-duke Frederick won him universal esteem. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
THE OVERSIZED HAND IS stuffed, statesmanlike, into his coat, but probably only to keep it still for the early camera's long exposure. From Wordnik.com. [But Honestly, Is It Abe?] Reference
Away from it he was of little consequence except as a benevolent citizen with statesmanlike views upon how governments should govern. From Wordnik.com. [The Masques of Ottawa] Reference
I submit them with a confidence that your combined action will be wise, statesmanlike, and in the best interests of the whole country. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Fenton was a well-to-do business man, without oratorical gifts or statesmanlike qualities, but with a surpassing genius for public life. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
He could afford to be statesmanlike and embrace all of Spain's people -- from all of its sometimes quarrelsome regions, all of its parties. From Wordnik.com. [The New Faces Of Spain] Reference
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