militarist

Example Sentences

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Germany reconciled with France long before it expressed remorse for its militarist past.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

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 Soviet leadership considered Reagan an implacable militarist.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 24, 2017

Oliver Otis Howard is the militarist for whom Howard University and Howard Hospital are named.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2015

The progress from cannibalism to Herbert Spencer—The disappearance of religious oppression by government—Disappearance of the duel—The Crusaders and the Holy Sepulchre—The wail of militarist writers at man's drift away from militancy.

From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman