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Meanings of
sectionalism
in English
Catalan
provincialisme
Back to the meaning
A partiality for some particular place.
provincialism
localism
Catalan
provincialisme
Usage of
sectionalism
in English
1
The Southern press is ever complaining of the
sectionalism
of the North.
2
The old Whig Party went to pieces on the rocks of
sectionalism
.
3
This he did by raising the charge of
sectionalism
against his adversary.
4
There is no taint of
sectionalism
or narrow local prejudice about him.
5
The economic and social characteristics of the frontier worked against
sectionalism
.
6
Fifth, loyalty to the Republic-forthere is
sectionalism
in loyalty as in estrangement.
7
Rampant
sectionalism
was at first kept a little in the background.
8
And lurking behind all was the specter of slavery and
sectionalism
.
9
It is idle to talk of
sectionalism
,
abolitionism, and hostility to the laws.
10
His energy degenerated into intensity, and his patriotism narrowed into
sectionalism
.
11
She wants Texas as a focus of contention, a rallying point of
sectionalism
.
12
Has the feeling of
sectionalism
become stronger than love of country?
13
And
sectionalism
and individualism are two of the great curses of the United States.
14
The same bigoted
sectionalism
that swayed them prior to the war is almost universal.
15
The spectre of
sectionalism
was disclosed at the banquet table.
16
They are now determined to overthrow the narrow Bourbon
sectionalism
of the Democratic party.
Other examples for "sectionalism"
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sectionalism
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
narrow sectionalism
avoid sectionalism
be no sectionalism
bigoted sectionalism
embittered sectionalism
More collocations
Translations for
sectionalism
Catalan
provincialisme
localisme
Sectionalism
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