dogmatic

Example Sentences

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“People became so dogmatic about, ‘We will only spend money on these things’ that they’re not actually solving the actual issue.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

While reveling in the silly masquerade, “Fake It Until You Make It” interrogates the meaning of racial identity and authenticity, leaving no dogmatic position unscathed by irony.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025

Amid the focus on tactically dogmatic coaches such as Ange Postecoglou and Ruben Amorim, Murray said Potter's style was "fluid" and he was not opposed to making changes to formation or tactics during a game.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

A lot of those people had bands and were playing in areas that purists, like Pete Seeger and Joan Baez, who were more dogmatic about what real music is and is not.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2024

She was scrappy yet willing to please, feminist yet feminine, full of rage yet friendly, articulate yet not dogmatic.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart