Example sentences for: jingoistic

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

  • Compare Norton to Tom Cruise in the early scenes of Born on the Fourth of July (1989), in which the actor telegraphs like crazy that his character's jingoistic declarations are bull.

  • "[I]ts laurels weren't just nods to jingoistic values in a time of social upheaval."

  • Jingoistic pride thwarted past proposed international mergers, and led to quotas, tariffs and overcapacity at many auto plants worldwide.

  • The notoriously jingoistic Sun , which has never before shown even a hint of friendship toward Japan, published an editorial promising "a new era of better relations between our two countries."

  • Slezak's argument is that without the queen, Australia "would be a nation of jingoistic, sentimental flag-wavers.


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