Example sentences for: boosterism

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

  • The cover editorial, "Why Government Should Not Be Salesmen," opposes export boosterism, calling it bad economics.

  • A calculated civic boosterism (so exuberant that the city's chamber of commerce slogan was once "Charlotte--A Good Place to Make Money") has spurred the city's desire to appear enlightened.

  • However the Lincoln Memorial is not a cheap bit of chamber of commerce boosterism; it is a genuine attempt to honor the 16 th president, just as the Washington Monument is meant to inspire penis jokes about presidents, judges, and former U.S. senators eager to pick up a quick buck, and so to unite a nation.

  • In "Cracking the Women's Movement Protection Game" in 1978, a staff writer was honest enough to acknowledge the journalistic--and political--pitfalls of such boosterism.

  • And uncomplicated boosterism suffuses most of the coverage.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast