Mary was very good at making everyone in the room comfortable, even though there was tension throughout: she was a true politician.
I do not wish to be a politician. or We do not need more politicians
May be who is good speaker is sentence politician-
Do you trust that politician after listening to his glib speech?
A politician's trustworthiness is always in question.
The politician made a speech.
The newspaper was sued for libel after publishing false information about the politician.
The politician who lobbied for greater earthquake safety showed his dedication to geopolitics
The boat moved out into midstream. The politician tried to change platforms midstream.
You should be able to use it in the place of satirize or parody. For example, I lampooned the politician's speech, or maybe I made a lampoon of the politician's speech. It can be used as a verb or a noun.
The politician was unapologetic for plunging the country into debt.He always was unapologetic about his crime.
I needed a light to illuminate the porch.Hopefully his speech will illuminate the politician's beliefs.
In a television interview the politician tended to dissemble rather than to answer questions truthfully.