Example sentences for: populism

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

  • But the true beauty of the "give him a hearing" argument is that it capitalizes on anti-Washington populism.

  • Perhaps ironically, museum populism comes with a tendency toward corporate exploitation.

  • What is largely Alexander's doing, however, is that the remaining grants reflect not a serious commitment to high culture in America but a kind of passive, middlebrow populism.

  • Another Quindlen-like figure was William Allen White, the great turn-of-the-century editor of the Emporia, Kansas, Gazette , who deployed his aw-shucks tone to attack heartland know-nothingism and populism, but whose greatest column is widely acknowledged to be his elegy to his daughter, who died after she ran into a low-hanging branch while riding a horse.

  • Though it's hard to sustain a point of view when the goal is to be best-selling and definitive, the book's reigning mood is progressive populism tempered by realistic pessimism.


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