jingoistic

Example Sentences

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“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?”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

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 was true that there was something jingoistic about them, nevertheless Bob's heart thrilled.

From All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War by Hocking, Joseph