Obamaesque

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Obamaesque (comparative more Obamaesque, superlative most Obamaesque)

  1. Alternative form of Obama-esque
    • 2007 March 13, Matt Christensen, “Hail to the chief: Twin Falls man has (virtual) aspirations”, in Times-News, page D5:
      He’s [W. Lane Startin] a top Democratic candidate at U4prez.com, a Web site for those who dream of one day holding the nation’s premier political title. Since joining the site last month, Startin’s meteoric rise can be described only as Obamaesque.
    • 2008 March 1, Doug Ward, “Rhino party wants to abolish the environment”, in The Vancouver Sun, page B8:
      [John C.] Turner, who lives in Cumberland on Vancouver Island, has joined his joke-party’s horny Rhinos Redux comeback. He’s trumpeting an Obamaesque campaign promise of “change you can’t believe in.”
    • 2008 April 9, Pete Cunningham, “Don’t let bowling ability skew opinions”, in The Homer Index, volume 136, number 15, page four:
      While campaigning in Pennsylvania last week, presidential hopeful Barack Obama bowled a 37 and the world has pretty much flipped on its head as a result. [] I once contemplated ending my current relationship based on an Obamaesque performance by the GF at a bowling outing.
    • 2021 March 2, David Harsanyi, “It’s Christmas for Democrats”, in The Star Democrat, volume 220, number 136, Easton, Md., page A4:
      “Critics say that my plan is too big, that it costs $1.9 trillion,” was [Joe] Biden’s Obamaesque reply to questions regarding his $2 trillion plan.