Churchillian
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of Churchillian
Example Sentences
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In deliberately Churchillian tones, he believes that in order to keep the peace, Europe needs to be ready for war.
From BBC
Yet this time, political analysts expressed skepticism about a Churchillian restoration for Mr. Johnson.
From New York Times
It was Mr Zelensky's Churchillian "V for victory" sign at the end of his speech - as the Ukrainian national anthem played in the background - that was the most powerful moment for the Labour MP.
From BBC
Conservative MP for Bosworth Luke Evans asked the tool to write a "Churchillian speech on the state of the United Kingdom over the last 12 months" and read out the 324-word script to MPs.
From BBC
There is a touch of Churchillian “blood, toil, tears and sweat” about Mr. Macron’s current demeanor, on the eve of a state visit to Washington in December.
From New York Times
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