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flag-waving

ADJECTIVE
  1. fanatically patriotic

How To Use flag-waving In A Sentence

  • As the war looms closer warmongering propagandists will step up their flag-waving jingoism and attacks on so called ‘traitors’.
  • I rode into the city by subway and saw the crowds of badge-sporting, flag-waving kids become denser, packing buses, streetcars, and roads closed for streaming parades of pilgrims on foot.
  • It was so uplifting, almost, you know, flag-waving patriotic.
  • I mean what's footie come to when a bloke can't make a brilliant save without some flag-waving jessie getting all official.
  • It is not jingoism or knee-jerk flag-waving; it's real and true and good.
  • So now we're back to petty tub-thumping and infantile flag-waving - business as usual!
  • These are the issues the hosts are dealing with, prompted by a surge of flag-waving patriotism the extent of which has surprised many. Times, Sunday Times
  • Crucially, however, it is not a rose-tinted look at proceedings and isn't flag-waving in the slightest, lending extra credibility to the whole affair - much like his decision to shoot in black and white.
  • As the war looms closer warmongering propagandists will step up their flag-waving jingoism and attacks on so called ‘traitors’.
  • In a time of fierce ideological commitment and flag-waving, Benjamin was never an ideologue.
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