Example sentences for: carpetbagging

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

  • Yet, as observers dating back to Alexis de Tocqueville in 1835 have noted, Americans take pride in their local communities: Wherever transience and provincialism collide, the charge of carpetbagging still stings.

  • Candidates have accused opponents of carpetbagging in other high-profile Senate races: Frank Lautenberg vs.

  • Still, the point is that in our highly mobile society, carpetbagging is as common a political sin as taking soft money or committing adultery.

  • Yet the charge of carpetbagging remains a favorite campaign-season accusation.

  • Meanwhile, the pedestal lifts her above the charge of carpetbagging.


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