Sentence examples for centrist i from inspiring English sources

"I am a centrist, and, as a centrist, I have to do this.

Tell me how many notes I have, and I'll name that tune!" "Do you see yourself as a centrist?" I ask.

In response to Mr. Mooney and others who say that a third party needs to be progressive rather than centrist, I believe that the two are not mutually exclusive.

As an economic and fiscal centrist, I like David Brooks's call for Mr. Obama to extend tax cuts for all Americans for one year in exchange for extending unemployment benefits, while using that time to revise our broken tax code.

I felt a terrible weariness at the thought of trying to explain to both sides that, as a fanatical centrist, I disliked them equally, and wished them equal discomfort in hell.

Even if many of his policy stances weren't exactly new — "I don't think he has changed his mind about anything since about 1977," the Labour centrist I spoke with told me — his promises of more consultation with the Party's grassroots and a bottom-up approach to policymaking chimed with the anti-establishment mood.

Mr Obama seems to me to be precisely the sort of moderate, centrist, I-understand-your-perspective type of politician that conservatives claim to be looking for; all of the energy torquing him into a figure of racial polarisation has come from the conservatives who claim to be angered by that polarisation.

I'm a centrist, and I've voted all over the spectrum and I'm equally hailed and reviled by both sides.

I sure hope Obama is more open, centrist, sensible dare I say, Clintonesque than his liberal record indicates, than his cooperation with Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid portends.

I liked that he was liberal, but centrist, and I connected with him.

I voted François Bayrou in the first round, precisely because he's a centrist and I feel neither right nor left.