Examples of 'domino theory' in a sentence

Meaning of "domino theory"

The domino theory is a concept used in political or military contexts to suggest that if one country or event falls under the influence of a certain ideology or power, the surrounding countries or events will subsequently follow. It implies the notion of a chain reaction or cause and effect, where one event leads to the next. The term originated during the Cold War and was often used in discussions about communism
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  • Synonym of domino effect

How to use "domino theory" in a sentence

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That is why the domino theory was wrong.
The domino theory was proved to be wrong.
Here in ancient terms is the domino theory.
The domino theory is not a joke.
Eisenhower believed in the domino theory.
It is the domino theory in reverse.
This is a Marxist version of the domino theory.
I know now that the domino theory was a false theory.
I have been thinking a lot about the Domino Theory.
He disagreed with the domino theory and said that the war had been a huge mistake.
Needs to be aware of Domino Theory.
The Domino theory suggests that if Vietnam fell to communism.
It was my own domino theory.
One of the arguments for the Vietnam War was the so-called domino theory.
An illustration of the domino theory as it had been predicted in Asia.

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In dentistry, this is known as the domino theory.
This ideology was consistent with the domino theory that motivated the US to enter Vietnam.
I've been thinking a lot about the domino theory.
First, the domino theory proved to be true.
Political cartoon by Carlos Latuff applying the domino theory to the Arab Spring.
Remember the domino theory from your history books?
One prominent doctrine was the Truman doctrine, with its domino theory and containment policy.
Domino Theory is the fourteenth studio album by Weather Report, released in February 1984.
Sometimes it 's called the domino theory.
Then and now, though, that domino theory prolonged the agony of ill-conceived wars.
Obama has presented us with a 21st century version of the domino theory.
It 's the domino theory.
This " rotten apple theory " is called the domino theory for public consumption.
It 's like the domino theory but backwards!

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