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
• But summitry is a process to get to a result in the U.S. national interest.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 28 May 2018
• Whether this photo-op summitry achieved anything beyond the bonhomie is a lot less clear.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 12 June 2018
• But by joining the hype over summitry Mr. Trump is raising expectations that such a peace is at hand.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 27 Apr. 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
• Reports from the Japanese side suggest that Mr Abe, deeply alarmed by all the summitry, came away reassured.
  — The Economist, 15 Mar. 2018
• Trump makes no secret of his distaste for global summitry.
  — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2019
• The first is the delicate summitry around a nuclear North Korea.
  — The Economist, 5 Apr. 2018
• In a pivotal week of European summitry, two of the West’s major geopolitical blocs are focusing on what they were built to do: Hedge against the Kremlin.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 27 June 2022
• In fact, from Mr Kim’s narrow perspective, the failed summitry and reversion to sabre-rattling could be considered a great success.
  — The Economist, 24 Oct. 2019
• 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
• North Korea’s nuclear programme and missile-testing continue while Mr Trump pretends his summitry has solved the problem and looks the other way.
  — The Economist, 27 Dec. 2019
• That reality isn’t likely to dissuade Trump from believing that summitry with despots will reap huge rewards.
  — Trudy Rubin, Philly.com, 15 June 2018
• North America’s leaders are reviving three-way summitry after a Trump-era break.
  — The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Nov. 2021
• The allies have scaled down their major military exercises since last year as Trump and Kim began their nuclear summitry.
  — Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2019
• 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
• The cliffhanger approach further highlights how Trump has tossed out the conventional playbook for his nuclear summitry.
  — Tracy Wilkinson, latimes.com, 31 May 2018
• 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
• Kim has met President Trump three times in two years of high-stakes summitry, but the diplomacy has progressed little beyond their vague aspirational goal of a nuclear-free Korean Peninsula.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 31 Dec. 2019
• 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
• 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
• 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
• All this summitry provides an opportunity for politicians and philanthropists to make further commitments.
  — The Economist, 14 Dec. 2017
• 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
• Biden has long savored international summitry for its ample opportunities for backslapping.
  — Kevin Liptak, CNN, 3 Nov. 2021

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