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Example sentences for "flunkeyism"

Lexicographically close words:
flummery; flung; flunk; flunked; flunkey; flunkeys; flunkies; flunking; flunky; fluor
  1. It is impossible to settle which is more to be scorned in them, their flunkeyism or their stupidity.

  2. Others, still worse, to show their abject flunkeyism to Scott, and to humbug the public at large about their intimacy with this fetish, make speeches in his defence.

  3. It crops out a good deal in Burns's Letters, and even necessitated a certain flunkeyism on occasions, through life.

  4. It is pose, flunkeyism and the hope of benefits to come and not passion that inspired the first series of sonnets.

  5. However, there's plenty of flunkeyism and money-worship everywhere else.

  6. While one was an undergraduate, one could feel virtuous and indignant at the vices of Oxford, at least at those which one did not indulge in, particularly at the flunkeyism and money-worship which are our most prevalent and disgraceful sins.

  7. I mean that we must worship God before we can reverence parents or women, or root out flunkeyism and money-worship.

  8. Punch applauded the visit, but rebuked the flunkeyism of the accounts given by the Paris correspondent of The Times.

  9. It is true that wealth draws out the flunkeyism of the average week-day mortal in a pitiful way.

  10. But may not flunkeyism itself be termed the exaggerated respect of poor natures for an absolute power?

  11. It was a most repellent variety of assimilation, exhibiting more flunkeyism than pursuit of culture.

  12. The financier Samuel Polakov, who was close to Ignatyev, declared in a spirit of base flunkeyism that the labors of the conference would prove fruitless unless they were carried on in accordance with "Government instructions.

  13. He was a gentleman by the grace of God and the flunkeyism of man.

  14. It all comes from flunkeyism of thought," Shatov observed calmly, sitting down on a chair in the corner, and pressing the palms of both hands on his knees.

  15. Do you know," he went on suddenly, "I may have been talking nonsense about the 'flunkeyism of thought.

  16. It will be noticed that his answer had none of that flunkeyism to which Goldwin Smith used to ascribe much of Canadian pro-loyalty.

  17. Has flunkeyism any part in the pro-loyalty of Canada?

  18. An instance of the absence of flunkeyism from the Dominion's loyalty to the Mother Country occurred during the visit of the present King as Prince of Wales to the Canadian Northwest a few years ago.


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