newspeak

Example Sentences

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“Food processor” sounds like newspeak concocted by a sinister culinary regime to reassure the international community.

From Washington Post

Government newspeak appears to have framed their language and shaped their thinking.

From The Guardian

The other side dismisses this position as an excess of sensitivity, even a demand for Orwellian “newspeak.”

From New York Times

It gripped him long before he came up with Big Brother, Oceania, newspeak or the telescreen, and it’s more important than any of them.

From The Guardian

Now we know that he's been so thoroughly indoctrinated in this right-wing newspeak that even having access to the real intelligence can't pry open his mind.

From Salon