Definition of "statesmen" []

• Plural form of statesman. (noun)

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• "The next time you hear some statesmen from the business community complaining that American companies can't compete internationally because of our highest-in-the-world 35 percent corporate tax rate, think of Google."
• "Reproaching them for acting like politicians instead of statesmen is rather like getting mad at your car for not flying."
• "Clarity, directness, and full integration of purpose are qualities laudable in statesmen and the journalists who report on them."