Sentences with word «jingoism»
(The Tories were not without ideas to win working - class support, on various grounds, including jingoism on dreadnoughts and all the rest of it).
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Ubisoft will apparently be putting historical accuracy over jingoism when it comes to Assassin's Creed III's setting.
It exposes the hollowness of jingoism in the face of profound personal pain.
The first may be distorted into jingoism, the second into nepotism, the third into sentimentality.
In spite of its extensive support for the war effort, the Century did not exhibit an uncritical jingoism.
Despite a relatively snappy script that largely avoids jingoism and flat dialogue, A Glimpse of Hell suffers from plot devices that are too clearly such.
It regurgitates the genre's clichés until the point where it becomes Armageddon, but without that dud's insipient American jingoism, macho posturing and crappy Aerosmith songs.
There's also a patriotic, keep - it - in - America undertone, although it doesn't take the form of militant jingoism.
Border walls, brewing trade wars and national jingoism mean nothing to this south of the border e-commerce stock.
His ferocious jingoism during World War I» «He who is not with us, absolutely and without reserve of any kind, is against us, and should be treated as an alien enemy»» stands as an embarrassment for all of us who revere his memory and admire his undoubted, if flawed, greatness.
And the triumphalistic jingoism, the arrogant materialism, the individualistic easy - believism — what has this to do with the way of the cross?
I'm trying to figure out this Fourth of July how to speak of patriotism without endorsing jingoism, remembering especially that the word itself is a minced version of «by Jesus,» as in «My country, by jingo.»
The Toronto Globe and Mail commented on the invasion by noting «the peculiar jingoism of U.S. society so evident to foreigners but almost invisible for most Americans.
I agree the «Gnabry better than Sterling» stuff is gung - ho club jingoism.
It is all a bit silly of course, and an example of the usual jingoism that is a norm north of the border - but there is an issue to address here.
Twitter, naturally, was alive was very predictable jingoism from both sides on the day...
After impressing with his debut, former film critic Lurie has destroyed all of his credibility in the space of two hours with this display of jaundiced jingoism.
But otherwise, it's all swaggering jingoism as Pitt and Giordino travel Third World rivers in their obscenely expensive powerboat, playing Skynyrd tunes at high decibels and wondering why the locals keep shooting at them.
It's not trying to pump us up with false jingoism or the sins of the past.
Thoroughly engaging, very well - told, and ultimately inspiring without any hint of flag - waving jingoism.
A hilarious and uber - violent satire of America's «bigger is better» culture, corporate power, and militaristic jingoism.
Set aside, for a moment, the irredeemable bloodlust and jingoism at the heart of the screenplay.
Through Wright's showmanship, Darkest Hour is not jingoism; it is a politically aware, reflective performance.
But underneath all of the shiny, happy jingoism were the still - fresh scabs of our messy exit from Vietnam and the recent resignation of Richard Nixon.
If ever there were a test case to suggest that Spielberg would've made a great Bond film, this is it, a breezy existential chase comedy which slices right through the macho posturing, cosmetic jingoism and oleaginous smugness of classic 007.
The movie wants us to gasp at the horror and brutality of war but then embrace its rousing jingoism.
Although I loathed the mindless jingoism of «Independence Day» and the idiocy of «Wild Wild West,» I think that «Men in Black» and «Bad Boys» are two of the most entertaining summer blockbusters in recent memory.
Broadly speaking, liberal approaches to civic education have emphasized the need to resist jingoism and to explore why America induces such hatred in certain parts of the world.
We've read a fair amount of Kipling with the children (The Just So Stories, Riki Tiki Tavi and many of the Jungle Books stories, but gave up on Kim entirely after about 30 pages - it seemed to be weighted down with a level of detail and, dare I say it, British jingoism, that just did not sit well with such a young audience.
Despite the occasionally deft writing of Tom Clancy himself, and the way he often acknowledged the ethical murkiness of many of his plot lines, you would be a fool to go into this game expecting anything other than rampant interventionist jingoism.
And while the single - player campaign mode of «Battlefield 4» falls into many of the clichéd tropes littering the genre, right down to the heavy - handed jingoism, its multiplayer component is off - the - wall fun.
Regionalism, sullied by its association with American Scene jingoism, became dated.
Insisting that Coal should just be simplistically «turned off» cold turkey, because it is «bad» and might «kill the planet,» smacks of political jingoism; driven by populist grandstanding at it's worst..
The surge of patriotism has sometimes spilled over into jingoism, which is not surprising in view of the brutality of the assault upon the security of what now, quite suddenly, people are calling our «homeland.»
In spite of its extensive support for the World War I effort, the Century did not exhibit an uncritical jingoism.
By February 1917, the editors entertained for the first time the actual likelihood of war with Germany and urged American Christians to avoid jingoism.
It rings of jingoism.
Europeans are already looking to capitalize on the jingoism unleashed by the PRISM news, stepping up efforts like a «Made in Germany» branding campaign for cloud - computing technologies, and France's «Sovereign Cloud» plan, which includes a $ 200 - million investment in domestic cloud providers.