Example sentences for: paternalism

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

  • Isn't this paternalism?

  • Granted, paternalism was in the air.

  • But there is a very fine line between such arguments for collective action and supercilious paternalism, especially when cultural matters are concerned; are we warning societies about unintended consequences or are we simply disagreeing with individual tastes?

  • The federal government's relationship with local Washington works like this: Paternalism fuels rebellion.

  • Minority mayoral candidates see paternalism in Brown's campaign.


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