body politic

Example Sentences

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From the COVID-truther movement to people believing the 2020 presidential election was rigged, it appears that the body politic is — to put it mildly — no longer on the same page.

From Salon

One of Gorman’s themes is that the body is a work in progress: the body politic as much as our fleshy forms.

From New York Times

Forty-nine years was long enough that she had started to think of herself as a full member of the body politic.

From Washington Post

School boards looking to ban the concept are often “responding to a body politic that’s attacking critical race theory, but they have no knowledge of what it is,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Supposed "moderates" and liberals have never had the stomach to sever the diseased limb of white race hatred from the body politic.

From Salon