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

This is true, as cultural critic Laurent Dubois notes, even among fans that are not jingoistic or nationalistic in any other environment.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2022

They ranged from We’ve Got a Warship in the Sky, which was more or less jingoistic, to a boy-and-girl melody entitled We’ll Have a Moon Just for Us Two.

From Space Platform by Leinster, Murray