militarist
Example Sentences
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After a mutant-hating militarist named Stryker invades their school, the X-Men must join forces with Magneto to rescue Professor Xavier and neutralize the threat posed by Stryker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2019
The anti-torture movement resists that part of militarist ideology that says war can be waged without moral or legal limits.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2018
He writes, for example, that, “like Spartans, Wehrmacht soldiers were effused with militarist doctrine, chronically short of men, brilliantly led on the battlefield — and often deployed for imbecilic strategic ends.”
From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2017
The Soviet leadership considered Reagan an implacable militarist.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 24, 2017
Billy Sunday, a sort of howling dervish, sprung from heaven knows where, brays to huge crowds a militarist gospel.
From The Forerunners by Rolland, Romain
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.