Examples of tactician in a Sentence
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Where Williams was most magical when making something out of nothing, Moss is more of a tactician, reliant on his football IQ and his processing in the pocket to make an offense move.
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Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
There, one of the Republican Party’s sharpest tacticians spent more than two hours sparring with professional neocon hawk Paul Wolfowitz about the plan going forward in Iraq, strategy in the region for curbing extremism, and its interplay with the looming Bush-Cheney re-election bid.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 15 Apr. 2024
The conversation is concerning, but it’s soon revealed that these men — Chris Jones of the Marine Corps and Kris Goldsmith of the U.S. Army — are merely tacticians in a roleplaying game.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Mar. 2024
This took out a master fundraiser and adept tactician and led to the rise of Mike Johnson, an inexperienced leader trying to manage in unforgiving circumstances.
—The Editors, National Review, 29 Mar. 2024
This leaves both European giants without lead tacticians heading into next term, with Bayern especially threatened as star players including Real Madrid target Alphonso Davies and Joshua Kimmich want clarity.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Ukraine’s gambit, questioned by some Western tacticians and criticized by serving troops, has yet to lead to a notable advance.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 23 Feb. 2024
Its poor form is leaving Alguacil, an astute tactician, exasperated.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
In leading the Lions to consecutive top-five finishes in both yards and points per game, Johnson has established himself as a masterful tactician.
—USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
There, one of the Republican Party’s sharpest tacticians spent more than two hours sparring with professional neocon hawk Paul Wolfowitz about the plan going forward in Iraq, strategy in the region for curbing extremism, and its interplay with the looming Bush-Cheney re-election bid.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 15 Apr. 2024
The conversation is concerning, but it’s soon revealed that these men — Chris Jones of the Marine Corps and Kris Goldsmith of the U.S. Army — are merely tacticians in a roleplaying game.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Mar. 2024
This took out a master fundraiser and adept tactician and led to the rise of Mike Johnson, an inexperienced leader trying to manage in unforgiving circumstances.
—The Editors, National Review, 29 Mar. 2024
This leaves both European giants without lead tacticians heading into next term, with Bayern especially threatened as star players including Real Madrid target Alphonso Davies and Joshua Kimmich want clarity.
—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
Ukraine’s gambit, questioned by some Western tacticians and criticized by serving troops, has yet to lead to a notable advance.
—Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 23 Feb. 2024
Its poor form is leaving Alguacil, an astute tactician, exasperated.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
In leading the Lions to consecutive top-five finishes in both yards and points per game, Johnson has established himself as a masterful tactician.
—USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
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“Tactician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tactician. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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tactician
noun
tac·ti·cian
tak-ˈtish-ən 
: one skilled in tactics
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