Sentence examples for paragon of common from inspiring English sources

A paragon of common sense to supporters and a xenophobic sophist to critics, Peters, who is part Maori, is a "preternaturally charming old-stager", according to Jane Clifton, a political columnist for the weekly NZ Listener magazine.

The paragon of nitwittery?

Mr. Khodorkovsky is no paragon of virtue.

The region was a paragon of cruelty.

The paragon of serious technique!

He was no paragon of accessibility.

Enter that paragon of self-reliance, the entrepreneur.

"She's not a paragon of journalism," he added.

"I am a paragon of stability," he said.

Erdogan, Rohde rightly acknowledges, is no paragon of liberal democracy.

Mr Allawi may not be a paragon of democratic virtue.