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Definition of flag-waving in English: flag-wavingnoun mass nounThe expression of patriotism in a populist and emotional way. as modifier flag-waving conservatism Example sentencesExamples - As the war looms closer warmongering propagandists will step up their flag-waving jingoism and attacks on so called ‘traitors’.
- What about enforcing patriotism by tying school funding to flag-waving?
- These emblems of today's cult of passive suffering are at the opposite end of the emotional spectrum from traditional patriotic flag-waving.
- This president is despised and ridiculed even in the face of flag-waving calls for national unity.
- It is not jingoism or knee-jerk flag-waving; it's real and true and good.
- Some people want to make it a day of flag-waving and patriotism.
- Suffice to say, he's the same flag-waving Texas hick he's ever been.
- The visible response was flag-waving, but I don't know how many people quietly questioned what was going on.
- Instead they died in the line of duty and subsequently received posthumous citizenship amidst much fanfare and flag-waving.
- Several hundred flag-waving administration officials cheered as the president's Marine One helicopter landed on the White House lawn.
- In a time of fierce ideological commitment and flag-waving, Benjamin was never an ideologue.
- And, no doubt, she would find flag-waving during a Democrat Administration perfectly acceptable.
- No matter what flag-waving, hot blooded xenophobic ‘patriots’ will tell you, one person alone will never be able to change history.
- Not out of patriotism or anything even remotely flag-waving.
- It was so uplifting, almost, you know, flag-waving patriotic.
- But the ceremonies are likely to be resisted by some young Britons, who are naturally wary of what they regard as flag-waving patriotism.
- The almost desperate character of the effort to silence or drown out antiwar protests suggests that something more than mindless flag-waving is going on here.
- Joy's an unabashed, flag-waving patriot who joined the Air Force to serve his country.
- Obviously there are many cheery, hardworking, flag-waving, devout Democrats out there.
- I am not some flag-waving patriot cheering on every move our troops make.
Synonyms jingoistic, chauvinistic, excessively patriotic, excessively nationalistic, sectarian, isolationist, flag-waving, xenophobic, racist, racialist, ethnocentric
Derivatives noun As I'm sure you know, I love the country but am no flag-waver. Example sentencesExamples - Here are the flag-wavers who felt patriotic enough to reply.
- In anticipation of such nationalistic events, we attempted to determine exactly where the ardent flag-wavers live.
- It's easy to be a flag-waver and to be patriotic and to support the troops when you're in the initial attack phase and it looks like you may have only a two-week war.
- And, ironically for such a flag-waver for Scotland, he is only half Scottish, was born in London, and has lived in Los Angeles for 30 years.
Definition of flag-waving in US English: flag-wavingnounˈflæɡ ˌweɪvɪŋˈflaɡ ˌwāviNG The expression of patriotism in a populist and emotional way. what began as jingoistic flag-waving deteriorated into an international crisis Example sentencesExamples - Obviously there are many cheery, hardworking, flag-waving, devout Democrats out there.
- These emblems of today's cult of passive suffering are at the opposite end of the emotional spectrum from traditional patriotic flag-waving.
- It is not jingoism or knee-jerk flag-waving; it's real and true and good.
- Joy's an unabashed, flag-waving patriot who joined the Air Force to serve his country.
- This president is despised and ridiculed even in the face of flag-waving calls for national unity.
- Not out of patriotism or anything even remotely flag-waving.
- In a time of fierce ideological commitment and flag-waving, Benjamin was never an ideologue.
- As the war looms closer warmongering propagandists will step up their flag-waving jingoism and attacks on so called ‘traitors’.
- Instead they died in the line of duty and subsequently received posthumous citizenship amidst much fanfare and flag-waving.
- What about enforcing patriotism by tying school funding to flag-waving?
- Some people want to make it a day of flag-waving and patriotism.
- It was so uplifting, almost, you know, flag-waving patriotic.
- The visible response was flag-waving, but I don't know how many people quietly questioned what was going on.
- And, no doubt, she would find flag-waving during a Democrat Administration perfectly acceptable.
- No matter what flag-waving, hot blooded xenophobic ‘patriots’ will tell you, one person alone will never be able to change history.
- Several hundred flag-waving administration officials cheered as the president's Marine One helicopter landed on the White House lawn.
- I am not some flag-waving patriot cheering on every move our troops make.
- But the ceremonies are likely to be resisted by some young Britons, who are naturally wary of what they regard as flag-waving patriotism.
- The almost desperate character of the effort to silence or drown out antiwar protests suggests that something more than mindless flag-waving is going on here.
- Suffice to say, he's the same flag-waving Texas hick he's ever been.
Synonyms jingoistic, chauvinistic, excessively patriotic, excessively nationalistic, sectarian, isolationist, flag-waving, xenophobic, racist, racialist, ethnocentric
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