nationalistic
Example Sentences
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Sports have a way of fueling nationalistic passions, and I fully expect plenty of people who don’t care much about soccer to channel their patriotic sentiments into the tournament.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
The companies winning today are those that have localized their supply chains and their design language to match a more frugal, nationalistic and tech-savvy consumer.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 27, 2026
It’s striking how much these geopolitical phases of the moon—in this case nationalistic tendencies—run in cycles.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
There have also been early signs of nationalistic Chinese sentiment bubbling to the surface, including an incident in Tokyo involving a person waving a Chinese flag at a busy intersection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
A nationalistic approach also began informing his choice of subject matter, especially after the Germans defeated the French in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
