Sentence example with the word 'expansionist'

expansionist

Definition adj. of or involving or guided by expansionism

Last update: August 29, 2015


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As an avowed expansionist, Pierce sympathized with the filibuster government set up in Nicaragua by William Walker, and finally accorded it recognition.   [Please select]

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This new nationalism was unlike the expansionist movement of the fifties in that it laid no particular stress upon the incorporation of the neighboring republics by a process of federation.   [Please select]

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President Grant, as much of an expansionist as Seward, for two years (1869-71) tried to secure Santo Domingo or a part of it for an American naval base in the West Indies.   [Please select]

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