How to Use technocrat in a Sentence

technocrat

noun

• And a team of agile technocrats were on hand to fend off a crisis.
  — Paul Sonne, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024
• Pull your pubic hair out in clumps from the root and send it in unmarked envelopes to technocrats.
  — Longreads, 17 Sep. 2019
• And technocrats with some help from the government can figure out how to do it.
  — Popular Mechanics, 11 Nov. 2015
• At the very least, Liu’s technocrats have shown a skill in taking advantage of the trade crisis.
  — Bloomberg.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• Technocrats will love this device, but those working for the weekend can take a pass.
  — Daniel Dumas, WIRED, 9 Mar. 2007
• This plan, too, was written by a small group of technocrats and Western consultants close to the prince.
  — chicagotribune.com, 5 June 2017
• In Putin's Russia, the main arbiter is the state, controlled by the former Cold War spies and technocrats in his entourage.
  — Fox News, 7 June 2024
• And here right-thinking technocrats begin to whistle and look at their hands.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 7 Apr. 2023
• If Haley were to prevail, Gallagher would be high in her list of must-hire technocrats.
  — TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
• Barnier and his team of technocrats can only follow what’s been set down on paper.
  — Ian Wishart, Bloomberg.com, 1 Nov. 2017
• Whereas Mrs von der Leyen speaks like a technocrat, Mr Johnson speaks like a bloke telling jokes in a pub.
  — The Economist, 16 Dec. 2020
• He was replaced by a psychopath who tanked the pound and then by Rishi, a very rich technocrat who is trying to square the circle.
  — William Booth, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2023
• Viewed as a technocrat, Mr. Mishustin has wisely refrained from speaking out about the war and isn’t seen as part of the hard-line camp.
  — WSJ, 4 Nov. 2022
• In the end, the main kibosh to federalism has come from the technocrats running the economy for Mr Duterte.
  — The Economist, 1 Aug. 2019
• Projections that don’t come to pass are one more stick to use to beat central banks and the unelected technocrats who run them.
  — Fortune, 17 Jan. 2018
• At its heart, this is a contest between a technocrat and an activist.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2022
• Macron seems cautious not to appear as a mere technocrat.
  — Benjamin Haddad, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2017
• What are the odds that a group of nonpolitical technocrats could do a better job of reforming the tax code?
  — Alan S. Blinder, The New Republic, 22 Mar. 2018
• Since its inception nearly six decades ago, OPEC has been run by technocrats.
  — Benoit Faucon, WSJ, 28 June 2019
• According to Baunov, there remains a small group of technocrats who would prefer something short of all-out war.
  — Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2023
• Yi Gang, China’s new central banker, known as a technocrat, mentioned the party five times in his speech.
  — The Economist, 28 Mar. 2018
• The Fed’s policies are not just the realm of technocrat PhD economists who are solving math equations.
  — Christopher Leonard, Fortune, 22 Nov. 2021
• The diplomats and technocrats who gave the world the Iran nuclear agreement spent thousands of hours and hundreds of days laboring over each word.
  — David Eckels Wade, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2017
• The crown prince has brought with him a group of young princes, advisers, and non-royal technocrats the regime hopes will bring the kingdom in line with the demands of its young population.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2017
• In the space of three years, Mr. Macron has climbed from a backstage role as a government technocrat to France’s youngest-ever president.
  — William Horobin, WSJ, 7 May 2017
• In other words: Yellen had one of the most successful first terms of any technocrat-in-chief in modern memory.
  — Eric Levitz, Daily Intelligencer, 2 Nov. 2017
• In a sport dominated by technocrats and strongmen, Grant showed that there was another way to coach.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2023
• Clinton was not the only person who read Breyer as a technocrat.
  — Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
• There’s a growing number of technocrats, business leaders and academics who see the current crisis in Gaza as the opportunity to confront the risk of Haredim pulling the country toward theocratic penury.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2024
• Macron has attempted to be a good technocrat, raising France’s very low retirement age in the name of fiscal responsibility.
  — Paul Krugman, The Mercury News, 5 July 2024

Last Updated: 19 Nov 2024