Examples of 'yellow peril' in a sentence

Meaning of "yellow peril"

The phrase 'yellow peril' historically referred to a term associated with the xenophobic fear of East Asian people and their cultural influence. It has been used in a derogatory and discriminatory manner, highlighting unfounded concerns about Asian immigration, cultural dominance, or economic threat. However, the phrase is considered offensive and inappropriate in modern usage
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  • The alleged threat to Western nations by East Asians, especially Chinese or Japanese people, due to their vast population, non-Western cultures, or supposed antagonism to the West.
  • East Asian nations or peoples, conceived as threatening.
  • Alternative letter-case form of yellow peril

How to use "yellow peril" in a sentence

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When the yellow peril is spreading faster.
Talk about the bloody yellow peril.
The yellow peril is about to descenon us.
Those guys are worse than the yellow peril.
The yellow peril has become like a faithful dog.
Talk about yellow peril.
The yellow peril will spread across the country like a plague.
People are not frightened of the yellow peril any more.
The yellow peril.
We were called the yellow peril.
When the yellow peril is spreading faster than your mayor can contain it.
More on the yellow peril.
The Yellow peril is on our plates.
No way to compete with the Yellow Peril.
We had yellow peril.

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The Yellow Peril was a common theme in the fiction of the time.
The spectre of the Yellow Peril is reappearing.
The Yellow Peril seemed to be first a military instability which characterized the Far East.
He could swoop down like the Yellow Peril.
Yellow peril of bygone years has now been replaced by Trump 's green peril.
This is the real Yellow Peril.
The political praxis of Yellow Peril racism features a call for apolitical racial-unity among white people.
I thought it was the Yellow Peril.
Long Sin is a Yellow Peril character, who wants the Clutching Hand 's treasure map.
He is the embodiment of Yellow Peril.
It is the so-called Yellow Peril - in the old German imperial sense.
They were caught completely off guard when Congress passed the Yellow Peril Mandate.
Still, there were exceptions to popular racism of the Yellow Peril.
For Australians, Asia was the embodiment of the yellow peril.
When we were called the Sick Man of Asia, we were the Yellow Peril.
We had red scare . We had yellow peril.
Burma is India, India is the East, the East is China, the yellow peril.

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