Sentence examples for petty dictator from inspiring English sources

Beware the petty dictator.

My brother sounded like a petty dictator, or a bad con.

Belarus is run by a petty dictator, Aleksandr Lukashenko, who informed a German newspaper that "not everything connected with that well-known figure, Adolf Hitler, was bad".

It's not enough to let Trump act as a petty dictator and then try to pick up the pieces only after he destroys our democratic norms.

The bad rancher, whose greed leads him to massacre free-grazers like Boss and his men, rules the town like a petty dictator.

But examine his actions and the supposed champion of localism – empowering communities – is revealed as no more than a petty dictator.

Does international law only apply to petty dictators in the third world?

"Strong countries and strong leaders aren't afraid to tell hard truths to petty dictators," he said.

But many of the conservatives who rode to power with Mr. Gingrich ultimately deserted him, while he denounced them as "petty dictators" and "the perfectionist caucus" in the waning days of his tumultuous four-year speakership.

He denounced the conservative firebrands, his former allies for whom he was once the megaphone, as "perfectionists" who did not understand the art of compromise and who had become "petty dictators" in their own little worlds.

Just before the vote, Speaker Newt Gingrich fired back at conservatives in his party, denouncing them as "perfectionists" who did not understand the art of compromise and who had become "petty dictators" in their own little worlds.