Example sentences for: chauvinism

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

  • Note: this is an example of a “HobsonJobson”—foreign words or expressions twisted into a more familiar configuration by the pervasive influence of linguistic chauvinism, a rich source of onomatoplazia.

  • The latter is widely believed to involve the neuromodulatory systems that lie below the cortex and that the book's cortical chauvinism leads it cheerfully to ignore.

  • Glazer is the last person one would expect to applaud the kind of ethnic chauvinism and myth-mongering that often go under the name of multiculturalism, and he doesn't.

  • Noah Jonathan Jacobs speaks about “the universality of linguistic chauvinism”:

  • To allay fears of anti-Serb chauvinism, Tito prohibited Albanian-language publications and gave Kosovo's most desirable jobs to Serbs.


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