Examples of 'demagogues' in a sentence

Meaning of "demagogues"

demagogue (noun): A demagogue is a political leader who gains popularity by inflaming the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the public rather than by using rational or logical arguments. This term has a negative connotation and is associated with individuals who manipulate and deceive the masses for their own gain, often by appealing to fear, bias, or ignorance
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  • plural of demagogue
  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of demagogue

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The demagogues plan to rob them again.
But beware too of demagogues and speculation.
Demagogues with magic solutions are everywhere to be found.
Napoleon named them demagogues and chatterboxes.
It could become fertile ground for demagogues.
But the demagogues are right about one thing.
This is the way in which demagogues proceed.
Demagogues come in all sizes and in all shapes.
Suspicious persons were considered demagogues and prosecuted.
Rightwing demagogues are far more dangerous.
They are therefore easily hoodwinked by unscrupulous demagogues.
And that is precisely what demagogues reduce us to.
These demagogues accelerate the pillage.
I think that is the problem with demagogues.
But real demagogues go much further.

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They see them as opportunists and demagogues.
Fascists are lying demagogues par excellence.
The demagogues know how to play to these groups.
If it is possible for demagogues to sow the seeds of dis.
Demagogues of the right attempt to fill it.
Same basic profile for all sociopathic demagogues.
Demagogues have always been a mirror for the people.
They are easy prey for demagogues.
Demagogues will no longer flourish.
Revolutions in democracies are generally caused by the intemperance of demagogues.
They are the political demagogues not us.
This is what demagogues have always done through the ages.
This is in the mold of all demagogues.
The age of demagogues is upon us.
Simple sentences are for demagogues.
The demagogues are seeing an opposition between yuppies and plebs.
These leaders may be called demagogues.
Demagogues misrepresent this state of affairs in the crassest way.
These people are not socialists or demagogues.
The passions are aroused by demagogues who hope to shatter a nation.
It has evolved into a party of demagogues.
Demagogues pander to their audiences.
History is ripe with these demagogues.
Demagogues and dictators abound.
It seems we will not get rid of them with demagogues.
We can not permit demagogues to inflame the masses any further.
Social conflicts are the icing on the cake for demagogues.
Demagogues and hypocrites.
The favorite tactic of demagogues.
Demagogues exploit them.
Historically referenda have regularly been exploited by demagogues and tyrants.
These demagogues never attack the billionaires who are robbing everyone.
Israel fights the demagogues.
This is why the fascist demagogues are finding such a receptive audience.
The founders feared demagogues.

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