undemocratic

Example Sentences

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“This is the tragedy of undemocratic modernizing regimes,” Alfoneh said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

"Her uncompromising leadership repeatedly freed the nation from undemocratic conditions and inspired people to strive for freedom."

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

“It’s undemocratic, it’s wrong, and it needs to be stopped,” Gallagher said in a social media post Tuesday evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025

This difference – between being forced into consequences and choosing them – is the line between offering democratic reasons and making an undemocratic threat.

From Salon • Aug. 14, 2024

I found this odd and undemocratic, but it was the accepted practice.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela