Sentence examples for putative leader from inspiring English sources

Anyhow, from a putative leader, it was a cunning speech.

The start of his address was hesitant, but by the end, warmed up, he sought to animate: the putative leader as evangelist.

One advantage of being the putative leader of a great nation is that people pay attention, even when you're spouting nonsense.

It concentrates almost exclusively on the group's leading, longest-running members: Erich Heckel, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Max Pechstein and their driven, putative leader, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

He's a broader and stranger rapper than ASAP Rocky, the crew's first star and putative leader, and a strong one.

Hamas and the Islamists are rising, as the more secular moderates of Fatah, led by Mahmoud Abbas, the putative leader of a fledgling Palestinian state, are in decline.

That invisibility is palpable, and made more acute by the silence of the putative leaders.

If a substantial minority of voters have flirted with class A substances and come away unscathed, surely they would forgive similar risk-taking among their putative leaders.

But in this GOP race the gulf between what putative leaders say they stand for and what voters say they actually want gives me a weird sort of comfort.

(A myriad is 10,000; O.K., "a whole bunch".) For some reason, readers have gleefully seized upon misspeakings and misquotations by our present and putative leaders and forwarded them to [email protected].

If the weight of the comparison has weighed him down since his arrival as one of the putative leaders of the next generation, he handled the pressure superbly over two-and-a-half hours against the dangerous Spaniard Feliciano Lopez.