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jingoistic
adjective as in fighting
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adjective as in patriotic
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
The jingoistic propaganda haloing “Top Gun: Maverick” puffed up an American ego deflated by the pandemic.
“The Night of the Iguana” takes place in a sleepy, seaside Mexican village in 1940, just as Hitler’s Germany was advancing on Europe and Japan was plotting similar jingoistic pursuits on its own front.
He’s a jingoistic caricature of benighted American exceptionalism, only now he’s reaching for the light of genuine goodness.
She notes that while a degree of sensationalism is expected as channels compete for viewership, "the jingoistic and irresponsible coverage" of the conflict was unprecedented in its intensity — and unlike anything she had witnessed before.
“The speaking of the Spanish language on Mexican soil can trigger the most jingoistic attitudes,” Nericcio told me, “so why not pave over five centuries of history and call it the Gulf of America?”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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