Examples of 'reactionary' in a sentence

Meaning of "reactionary"

Reationary is used to describe a response to political or social change that is opposed to progress and favors a return to a previous state
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  • Favoring a return to an alleged, mythical golden age of the past; anti-progressive.
  • Of, pertaining to, participating in, or inducing a chemical reaction.
  • In reaction to; as a result of.
  • One who is opposed to progress and change and wants to reverse it, wishing for a return to an alleged, mythical golden age of the past.

How to use "reactionary" in a sentence

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That dirty reactionary will go right to hell.
So the hospital administration is being naive and reactionary.
And to overthrow the reactionary ruling classes.
A reactionary conservative knows exactly what an order is.
This society is mostly reactionary and conservative.
Many reactionary factions and organizations were exterminated.
Do not be such a reactionary all the time.
Reactionary attitudes toward this field of medicine.
So as to avoid a reactionary attack from the fort.
Reactionary attitude toward this field of medicine.
There has been plenty of reactionary political maneuvering.
The reactionary male factions are terrified of them.
Freedom of press of the reactionary ruling classes.
Of the reactionary and patriarchal social structure.
I think that poetry is a reactionary form of writing.

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A reactionary attitude is also described as being extremely conservative.
Yet they are more reactionary than progressive.
Reactionary gangs beat up revolutionists in the streets.
Freedom of speech of the reactionary ruling classes.
Only reactionary elements would emerge strengthened.
All societies have reactionary social bases.
Reactionary frustration adds a sharp edge to my voice.
Then you see a reactionary core there.
People will say we are conservative or even reactionary.
Actions may be reactionary rather than anticipatory.
You let us inside your reactionary gap.
A man is not reactionary because he wears a cassock.
They say your father is a reactionary dentist.
American are reactionary but have short memories.
Explain to us your theory about reactionary people.
To overthrow the reactionary forces of global imperialism.
You are playing against the reactionary team.
Conservative and reactionary behavioral norms were restored.
Jordon bitterly opposed this reactionary measure.
Stand against reactionary forces and imperialism.
This tertiary dentin is called reactionary dentin.
But the reactionary element was always there.
There is not a sign of a reactionary for miles.
It will mean reactionary clampdowns on civil liberties.
And you informally send a reactionary dotard to.
Bigotry is reactionary and it is time is well over.
They are the perfect antidote to reactionary nationalism.
They are more reactionary and we are more proactive.
It passes the editorial offices of a reactionary newspaper.
Having a reactionary owner who is quick to fire.
Nor that you have become a reactionary.
But do not expect reactionary enforcement actions.
I am just someone with the face of a reactionary.
They are emotionally reactionary and very anxious.
These can be characterised as progressive and reactionary.

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