Examples of 'pragmatist' in a sentence

Meaning of "pragmatist"

A pragmatist is a person who approaches situations in a practical and realistic manner, focusing on achieving practical results rather than following a set of ideologies or theories
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  • One who acts in a practical or straightforward manner; one who is pragmatic; one who values practicality or pragmatism.
  • One who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who is willing to ignore their ideals to accomplish goals.
  • One who belongs to the philosophic school of pragmatism; one who holds that the meaning of beliefs are the actions they entail, and that the truth of those beliefs consist in the actions they entail successfully leading a believer to their goals.
  • An advocate of pragmatism.

How to use "pragmatist" in a sentence

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I am not the only pragmatist in this room.
The pragmatist looks to hold on to what exists.
The real idealist is a pragmatist and an economist.
The pragmatist can not admit that.
You ladies know me as a pragmatist and a survivor.
I consider myself more way of a fashion pragmatist.
I tend to be a bit of a pragmatist when it comes to titles.
A socialist visionary and trade union pragmatist.
Obama was a pragmatist and he was willing to make compromises.
I have always been more of a dreamer than a pragmatist.
I have become a pragmatist in my old age.
Thanks for asking this old pragmatist.
Posner is a pragmatist in philosophy and an economist in legal methodology.
I have always thought of myself as a pragmatist.
He was a pragmatist in developing his military strategy.

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You are far too much of a pragmatist and a centrist.
The pragmatist and the dreamer.
In all his career he has shown himself as a pragmatist.
Mandler was a pragmatist more than a visionary.
Pragmatist according to his own statements.
Peres was both a pragmatist and a dreamer.
Pragmatist followers constantly monitor the wind direction.
Of that any pragmatist is quite capable.
Politics turn the biggest believer into a pragmatist.
He is a pragmatist concerning the illegal immigrants.
That was before you became a pragmatist.
The pragmatist herd pulls back.
But above all else he was a pragmatist.
And the pragmatist can not admit this.
I am by nature a sceptic and by calling a pragmatist.
You are a pragmatist like myself.
This is the actual foundation of the pragmatist viewpoint.
A true pragmatist is the devil.
Above all he was a realist and a pragmatist.
I am a pragmatist rather than a utopian.
I prefer to call myself a pragmatist.
My position as blog pragmatist is secure for the near future.
I prefer to think of myself as a pragmatist.
A pragmatist but also a poet.
But you are the pragmatist.
Being a pragmatist does not mean being a materialist.
They call themselves pragmatist.
Machiavelli was the first pragmatist in the history of political thought.
A pragmatist knows that the era of big government is over.
Before you became a pragmatist.
America has had pragmatist presidents before and survived.
He is not an ideologue but a pragmatist.
Different pragmatist perspectives on communication.
He was both idealist and pragmatist.
Pragmatist with principles.

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