Examples of 'nixon in china' in a sentence

Meaning of "nixon in china"

nixon in china - This phrase refers to a situation where a person does something unexpected or contradictory based on their typical behavior, similar to the unexpected diplomatic visit of President Nixon to China in 1972
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  • Suggesting the ability of a politician with an unassailable reputation among his or her supporters for representing and defending their values to take actions that would draw their criticism and even opposition if taken by someone without those credentials.

How to use "nixon in china" in a sentence

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Nixon in China contains elements of minimalism.
Timothy Johnson contends that Nixon in China goes beyond minimalism in important ways.
Nixon in China took two full years to complete.
The opera is Nixon in China.
Nixon in China is definitely an opera.
This was my Nixon in China moment.
Nixon in China is an opera by John Adams.
His tickets to Nixon in China.
Nixon in China opera.
I was elated see Nixon in China.
His operas Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer have … [Read more… ].
The season concluded with Adams ' Nixon in China.
It's like Nixon in China all over again.
And of course, there is John Adams 's Nixon in China.
I would include John Adams ' Nixon in China as an important example.

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Mao is a principal character in American composer John Adams ' opera Nixon in China 1987.
Photo is, of course, from John Adams ' Nixon in China.

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