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Populist - use in sentences
Adjective modifier
- right-wing: Enlargement issues have to be kept away from right-wing populists such as Jörg Haider.
- Russian: Studies in the Social Philosophy of the Russian Populists ( 1969 ) 64.
Modifies a noun
- rhetoric: It is vital to avoid surrendering to populist rhetoric.
- nationalism: Modern populist nationalism must be a movement which aims to reduce the burden of taxation on the vast majority of the workforce.
- sentiment: There is no populist sentiment to appease, no Daily Mail clamor.
- politician: The next country to fall to a strongly anti-American populist politician could be Peru.
- appeal: Its populist appeal has no doubt contributed to the political ' success ' of the present regime.
Modifying Another Word
- unashamedly: This is an unashamedly populist book, written to bring his notions of the digital revolution to a mass audience.
- too: They helped increase the BNP vote by stirring race, but they were too populist for the people.
- not: We need policy which is principled, not populist.
- shamelessly: It revels in its schmaltz and is shamelessly populist.
- somewhat: Comments about the book stock Selection is somewhat populist at the expense of classics.
- largely: Relaxed credit is a largely populist measure that just postpones the day of reckoning.
Used with adjective complement
- become: Television, too, has become radically more populist than it was even 20 years ago.
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