alarmist

Example Sentences

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But his analysis is undermined by his alarmist hyperbole and his tendency to cast nearly all of his political antagonists as authoritarian villains bent on thrusting America back to the days of Jim Crow.

From The Wall Street Journal

His recent claims that civil war is “inevitable” in the U.K., or that such a conflict “already began quietly several years ago,” are alarmist and delusional.

From Salon

The lawsuit quotes alarmist and unscientific statements by the Health and Human Services Secretary.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two years later, observers put his success down to being "less woke", less alarmist about the climate, and generally a more pragmatic politician.

From Barron's

“Nobody’s who’s a credible economist or scientist believes that it is, except a few activists and alarmists.”

From Los Angeles Times