socialistic

Example Sentences

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The Boston Globe described Brandeis as “a radical, a theorist, impractical, with strong socialistic tendencies.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2022

Bypassing Marxism, Polanyi supported ethically based socialistic reforms through democratic regimes.

From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2020

“LASH,” Annamalai said, “was a clinically led socialistic system.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2020

The “socialists” in this case were only socialistic in their firm commitment to fair treatment of workers.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

They showed an intimate knowledge of the lives of the poor, especially of the criminal poor, not to be found in the amiable poems of Mr. W. W. Gibson and similar socialistic dilettantes.

From The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces by Kilmer, Joyce