jingoistic
Example Sentences
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“I’m more conservative, but I’m not a typical Colonel Blimp,” Munger said in 1996, referring to the jingoistic, reactionary British cartoon character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
In recent years, the party has worked to shed its image as a bastion of jingoistic “Little Englanders” and to attract a more diverse membership.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
The tension between that jingoistic narrative of the war and the grim realities of coping with soldiers’ deaths is an especially acute phenomenon in small villages.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2023
John Cena plays the jingoistic Chris Smith, aka Peacemaker, who's been away in jail for four years.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2022
It does satisfy the mothers of the land at whose hearth and fireside no jingoistic war has placed an empty chair.
From Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him by Joseph P. Tumulty