Example sentences for: jingoistic

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

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

  • At the annual Conservative Party conference in Britain, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher made what the conservative Times called a "jingoistic" speech blaming all Britain's problems in the last 60 years on continental Europe."

  • 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."

  • Henceforth, as Tucker sees it, Monet searched for a more private and less jingoistic tie to the French landscape and discovered it in the multiple layers of his own water garden.


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