How to Use termer in a Sentence

termer

noun
  • Bush 41 was parked at a job approval number of 34% on the Election Day that rendered him a one-termer.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Extra lonely is the life of the long-termer with the current honor of being the least powerful.
    K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 20 Mar. 2020
  • Iran and others are already beginning to see him as a one-termer.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2018
  • Democrats started out with more than enough ammunition to make Rauner a one-termer.
    Dahleen Glanton, chicagotribune.com, 20 Mar. 2018
  • Our long-termer has so far averaged 21 mpg in mixed driving.
    Daniel Pund, Car and Driver, 13 Jan. 2020
  • Ninety-nine large is a lot of money, and our long-termer is actually lightly equipped for a Porsche.
    Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Front drivers are now 36-mpg machines, and all-wheel-drive Siennas, such as our long-termer, get a big 35 mpg on the Monroney label.
    K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver, 20 May 2022
  • A few of our other winter-tire-wearing long-termers, such as the Honda Passport, haven’t been so quiet.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 16 Mar. 2020
  • Some of our long-termers have racked up considerably more mileage over the same period.
    Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 6 Feb. 2020
  • Among her predecessors is a one-termer identified only by his last name: Pence.
    Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2021
  • The 23-weekers did perform worse than full-termers on the FCAT, finishing two-thirds of a standard deviation behind the rest of the population their age.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 12 June 2017
  • Americans, by a sizable margin, rejected that nonsense and made Trump a rarity among presidents — a one-termer who lost a re-election bid.
    Scott Gillespie, Star Tribune, 12 Nov. 2020
  • But short-termers dominate this crowd—and their influence is often outsize compared with their shareholdings.
    Clifton Leaf, Fortune, 21 May 2018
  • Our long-termer's hearty initial duty cycle has unfortunately resulted in evidence of wear and tear, though.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 13 Feb. 2020

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