How to Use summitry in a Sentence

summitry

noun

• Trump isn’t the first president to face tricky problems in high-stakes summitry.
  — Eric Grynaviski, Washington Post, 27 May 2018
• Whether this photo-op summitry achieved anything beyond the bonhomie is a lot less clear.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 12 June 2018
• The first is the delicate summitry around a nuclear North Korea.
  — The Economist, 5 Apr. 2018
• Reports from the Japanese side suggest that Mr Abe, deeply alarmed by all the summitry, came away reassured.
  — The Economist, 15 Mar. 2018
• The cliffhanger approach further highlights how Trump has tossed out the conventional playbook for his nuclear summitry.
  — Tracy Wilkinson, latimes.com, 31 May 2018
• Great powers, on the other hand, do make history, and even as the hollow rituals of G-20 summitry unrolled, the great and the near-great powers were busy.
  — Walter Russell Mead, WSJ, 10 July 2017
• All this summitry provides an opportunity for politicians and philanthropists to make further commitments.
  — The Economist, 14 Dec. 2017
• The commission knows that changes to the EU’s treaties, with all the accompanying paraphernalia of referendums and summitry, are off the table for now.
  — The Economist, 16 Sep. 2017
• While allies have rallied around Ukraine, Biden’s broader foreign policy mission has delivered symbolism and summitry but little progress.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2022
• The buildup suggested nothing less than an epochal event, but there is often a mismatch between the grand language of international summitry and the accomplishments that actually result.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 10 June 2021
• Reagan didn’t expect this to happen, but his summitry helped pave the way, and with his promises of massive economic aid in exchange for denuclearization Trump may be hoping for a similar result.
  — Andrew Preston, The New Republic, 11 June 2018
• Biden has long savored international summitry for its ample opportunities for backslapping.
  — Kevin Liptak, CNN, 3 Nov. 2021
• And although there has been a collective sigh of relief from Biden’s fellow leaders, the sense that remains after this year’s round of summitry is not one of careful management and reform and progress, but one of decline and division and loss.
  — Tom McTague, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2021
• Additionally, this past weekend, NATO diplomats hammered out a two-page declaration for the leaders to endorse, a small victory in the kabuki of summitry that the diplomats hope will help emphasize alliance unity.
  — Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2019
• This simplistic historical account of presidential summitry ignores the sociology of the meeting, which in East Asian cultures emphasizes the importance of building a relationship before any agreement can be reached.
  — I. William Zartman, WSJ, 24 June 2018
• Second, international entreaties — summitry, conferencing, bargaining, and all the rest — can never succeed in convincing the DPRK to relinquish its nuclear program.
  — Nicholas Eberstadt, National Review, 11 Sep. 2017