Dictionary Home »
Sentence Examples » protectionism
protectionism - use in sentences
Converse of object
- resist: That is why we pursue a radical agenda for opening up trade in the WTO talks and resist protectionism.
- reduce: And the key that will unlock that door is America and Europe offering progress by reducing protectionism in agriculture.
- advocate: They're advocating protectionism for poor countries - the surest way to make poverty last far longer than it has to in Africa.
- avoid: We must avoid tit-for-tat protectionism that could lead to global recession.
- end: Need to reassess PRSPs; Need to end trade protectionism; need a dialog between North and South.
- oppose: The Liberal Party believes that honesty compels one to oppose protectionism in practice as well as in theory.
Preposition: at
- cost: It is scandalous that once more the EU retreated into such protectionism at a cost to the European consumer.
Adjective modifier
- disguised: I can equally say that misguided attempts to elevate risk to disguised trade protectionism cut no ice with me.
- agricultural: The core stumbling block remains the extent to which the richest nations cut their agricultural protectionism.
- national: Hence, it is far too early to accuse the ESC of being an emanation of national protectionism.
- economic: The Thirty Years War inevitably brought in a degree of economic protectionism.
- old: This will not be old style protectionism which seeks to protect a home market whilst expecting others to remain open.
- such: It is scandalous that once more the EU retreated into such protectionism at a cost to the European consumer.
Modifies a noun
- cost: Each job saved by this protectionism costs around $ 200,000.
Noun used with modifier
- trade: I can equally say that misguided attempts to elevate risk to disguised trade protectionism cut no ice with me.
- practice: We cannot preach fair trade abroad and practice protectionism at home.
- labor: Yeah sod the workers, I'm alright Jack, I don't need no welfare or labor protectionism.
- 1930s: It is the answer to these questions which makes localisation very different from 1930s protectionism.
Preposition: in
- agriculture: And the key to unlocking that door is America and Europe, through further reform of protectionism in agriculture.
- country: Some observers fear a new age of protectionism in developed countries that may be detrimental to free trade and development.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
Browse dictionary definitions near protectionism
Share on Facebook