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Meanings of sectionalism in anglès

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provincialisme

A partiality for some particular place.

provincialisme
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Examples for "provincialism"
Examples for "provincialism"
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By geographical position, the land of the Puritans was devoted to provincialism.
Rise of the New West, 1819-1829
2
The provincialism with which I had cursed his people extended to himself.
American Notes
3
He had nothing of the provincialism of the parish or of the period.
Sidney Lanier
4
It was the place of meeting-sincethat was a matter of overpowering provincialism.
Foundation and Empire
5
No bitterness endures like that of the provincial despised because of his provincialism.
Beginnings of the American People
1
Control was handed over to local authorities in the name of localism.
The Guardian
2
This infection of localism is not peculiar to any body of Christians.
Our Lady Saint Mary
3
It dwarfs the mind, I think,-saidI,-tofeed it on any localism.
The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
4
It no longer makes any sense to leave schools outside the localism agenda.
The Guardian
5
The localism agenda is one answer -giving more powers to local government.
The Guardian
Usage of sectionalism in anglès
1
The Southern press is ever complaining of the sectionalism of the North.
The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 06, June, 1889
2
The old Whig Party went to pieces on the rocks of sectionalism.
Marse Henry (Volume 1) / An Autobiography
3
This he did by raising the charge of sectionalism against his adversary.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
4
There is no taint of sectionalism or narrow local prejudice about him.
Daniel Webster
5
The economic and social characteristics of the frontier worked against sectionalism.
The Frontier in American History
6
Fifth, loyalty to the Republic-forthere is sectionalism in loyalty as in estrangement.
The Art of Public Speaking
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Rampant sectionalism was at first kept a little in the background.
Marse Henry (Volume 1) / An Autobiography
8
And lurking behind all was the specter of slavery and sectionalism.
Jefferson and His Colleagues: A Chronicle of the Virginia Dynast...
9
It is idle to talk of sectionalism, abolitionism, and hostility to the laws.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860 / A Magaz...
10
His energy degenerated into intensity, and his patriotism narrowed into sectionalism.
Famous Americans of Recent Times
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She wants Texas as a focus of contention, a rallying point of sectionalism.
54-40 or Fight
12
Has the feeling of sectionalism become stronger than love of country?
Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
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And sectionalism and individualism are two of the great curses of the United States.
American Adventures: A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
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The same bigoted sectionalism that swayed them prior to the war is almost universal.
History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
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The spectre of sectionalism was disclosed at the banquet table.
The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830
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They are now determined to overthrow the narrow Bourbon sectionalism of the Democratic party.
Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
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