monolithic

Example Sentences

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But it looks like a case of using the tax law to punish those who dared challenge a monolithic dictatorship and to set up independent channels for political action.

From Washington Post

“As a monolithic depiction, the ‘princess’ would historically have stood as a visual symbol for tobacco, reducing Indigenous peoples to a singular motif, a mental image that still stands.”

From New York Times

The panel concluded police and their commanders failed to understand that protests are not “monolithic,” and demonstrators are not an “organized, cohesive group planning to incite violence.”

From Seattle Times

There is no monolithic “Romani American experience,” not even in California — there are a multitude of them.

From Los Angeles Times

They value the diverse reality of who Americans are; they’re not interested in preserving an America that’s monolithic in culture or politics.

From Seattle Times