Sentence example with the word 'jingoism'

jingoism

aggression, bellicism, belligerency, contentiousness, fight, hostility, militancy, nationality, patriotism, quarrelsomeness, truculence, unpeacefulness

Definition n. an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions

Last update: June 21, 2015


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The man’s jingoism led him to attempt to destroy a federal building as a show of loyalty for his own nation.   [Please select]

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When the invading troops showed jingoism by burning down schools and churches, their leaders reprimanded them.   [Please select]

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It is therefore sheer British jingoism which points to America as the country of Puritanic provincialism.   [Please select]

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'I can sympathize with patriotism, and even with jingoism, in certain moods, but I always come back to this difficulty.'   [Please select]

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It was an expression of jingoism, a hatred for all outside the tribe or valley, and it made the feud between valleys almost incessant.   [Please select]

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