Lincolnesque









Lincolnesque


Lincolnesque [ling-kuh-nesk] ExamplesWord Origin adjective

  1. like or characteristic of Abraham Lincoln: a Lincolnesque compassion.

Origin of Lincolnesque First recorded in 1920–25; Lincoln + -esque Examples from the Web for lincolnesque Contemporary Examples of lincolnesque

  • To reclaim its Lincolnesque transformation, the GOP needs to fundamentally pivot on the role of government.

    Off the Rails: How the Party of Lincoln Became the Party of Plutocrats

    Joel Kotkin

    November 22, 2012

  • Historical Examples of lincolnesque

  • His opponents called him clownish; his friends declared him Lincolnesque.

    The Agrarian Crusade

    Solon J. Buck

  • His face, Hank decided, had a Lincolnesque quality, so ugly as to be beautiful in its infinite sadness.

    Combat

    Dallas McCord Reynolds

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