The superiority of such expansionists consists primarily in their greater ability to appropriate, thoroughly utilize and populate a territory.
The French, though notexpansionists as individuals, have an excellent capacity for collective action when directed by government.
The anti-expansionists honestly opposed the annexation of Hawaii; but Hawaii is already annexed, and as truly a part of the national domain as Massachusetts or New York.
All Europe has listened with mingled incredulity and exasperation to the protests of our anti-expansionists against the annexation of the Philippines.
Benton, the foremost ofexpansionists before Tyler became President, was also ready to compromise the dispute.
Webster, in the Senate again, was on friendly terms with the leaders of the English governing party, and both he and they were striving to prevent the expansionists from committing an overt act of hostility.
Some are expansionists because they desire to see weaker people have the benefits of a higher civilization.
Some are expansionists for the sake of finding outlets for the ever-increasing excess of our production.
Others are expansionists on the ground that outlying possessions are a strategetical necessity in the time of war.
Is not, under these new conditions, the purpose intimated in the text, the purpose to open a new field of exploitation to the Southern expansionists in order to reconcile them to the Virginia scheme, is not this at least plausible?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "expansionists" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
