Example sentences for: anti-colonial

How can you use “anti-colonial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Using violence, anti-colonial rhetoric, and a cult of personality, Mobutu consolidated his power and suppressed tribal tensions.

  • Even ultra-integrationist Martin Luther King Jr. cast the civil-rights movement as an anti-colonial liberation struggle late in his career.

  • The same goes for the ghetto-bred college football star named Fareek Fanon (in unsubtle hommage to Frantz Fanon, the French intellectual who championed anti-colonial violence in the 1950s).

  • * One perspective that's gotten no hearing in this discussion is the "immoral war" view--that the South Vietnamese regime was so corrupt, or the North Vietnamese aims so admirably anti-colonial, that the effort to protect South Vietnam was wrong per se.


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