Sentences

mugwump in a sentence

n.

Definition

Mugwump refers to a person who remains aloof or independent, especially in politics, refusing to align with any particular party or faction.

Sample Sentences

  1. The political landscape was filled with mugwumps who refused to align with either party.
  2. As a mugwump in the debate, she often found herself at odds with both sides.
  3. His mugwump attitude during the election frustrated his friends who were passionate about their candidate.
  4. The term mugwump originated in the late 19th century to describe political independents.
  5. Despite the growing polarization, a few mugwumps continued to advocate for bipartisan cooperation.

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