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Example sentences for "protectionist"

Lexicographically close words:
protecteth; protecting; protectingly; protection; protectionism; protectionists; protections; protective; protectively; protector
  1. The whole Protectionist party, you fancy, have entered into a wicked league to expose you!

  2. They stiffened the property-tax, and for the second time raised the Customs Duties, giving them a distinctly Protectionist complexion.

  3. Sir Harry Atkinson, the treasurer who carried the chief protectionist duties, used to disclaim being either a protectionist or a free-trader.

  4. We believe that Mr Disraeli is at heart and by conviction as much a Protectionist as before.

  5. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach laid the National Union peacefully to rest in an obscurity from which its members have only emerged at infrequent intervals to pass Protectionist resolutions.

  6. It had been fed on waste copies of Protectionist pamphlets with the tune of "The Roast Beef of Old England," played in A flat on a tin trumpet.

  7. In Ireland, as in England, they restored the coin, though the benefits of that wise measure were offset by protectionist enactments carried in the Parliament of the Pale, which bore the usual fruits.

  8. Ireland, the English protectionist regarded as a foreign country, and a particularly dangerous enemy to his interest.

  9. Then let the protectionist turn pirate and scuttle and sink all the vessels laden with our exports, and soon the balance of trade in our favor will be large enough to satisfy even most advocates of the American protective system.

  10. But for the protectionist that time never comes.

  11. Upon this transaction the protectionist would say that the balance of trade was against us $5,000; the free trader says that the sum represents the profit to the shipper upon his traffic, and the true balance in our favor.

  12. If at daybreak he observed a Protectionist sophism appear in a newspaper of any reputation," says M.

  13. With this end in view the two countries adopted a protectionist policy and imposed restrictions upon mariners and merchants of other nations that in time became intolerable.

  14. The details of all the mysteries of protectionist iniquity we may well spare ourselves.

  15. But until the emergency in Ireland presented itself, and until prosperity had justified the experiment, Peel was hardly wrong in reckoning on the possibility of a protectionist reaction.

  16. Soon after the session of 1846 began, it became known that the protectionist petition against the Peelite or liberal sitting member for Wigan was likely to succeed in unseating him.

  17. The Derbyite, as was well said, was protectionist in a county, neutral in a small town, free trader in a large one.

  18. Hitherto the two wings of the broken tory party, protectionist and Peelite, had sat together on the opposition benches.

  19. The Queen sent for the protectionist leader.

  20. The only thing I have against my protectionist fellow-citizens is that they have allowed themselves to be imposed upon so many years.

  21. The Protectionist secession due to three men: Derby contributed prestige; Bentinck backbone; and Dizzy parliamentary brains.

  22. Thus was formed the Protectionist party, strictly so called.

  23. His exceptions were futile, because they were illogical, which of course he must have known; they were therefore only meant to reassure, to some extent, the affrighted Protectionist gentlemen behind him.

  24. But when Calhoun, with the aid of high protectionist Pennsylvania, was bending all his energies, in 1824, to winning the Presidency, there broke out an insurgency in the former Federalist section of his State which boded ill for the future.

  25. Our British Government having thus allowed the treaty to expire, and having thereby damped the energies of the colonies, and excited the hopes of the Protectionist and Annexationist parties in the States, what are we to do?

  26. The leader of the Freetrade party or the leader of the Protectionist party should be chosen as first Federal Premier, and the first election should decide which policy is to be adopted.

  27. Each State should be divided on it, and should elect its proportional number of Freetrade and Protectionist representatives.

  28. The first Parliament must be either Protectionist or anti-Protectionist, and its first great work an Australian tariff.

  29. A powerful Protectionist Ministry was formed by Sir Robert Peel, including the Duke of Wellington, Lord Aberdeen, Sir James Graham, and Lord Lyndhurst.

  30. The Conservative and Protectionist victory was a decisive one, the most significant successes being in the city of London, Northumberland, and the West Riding.

  31. On the contrary, he urged a scale of duties which would be treated by the protectionist of to-day as below even the level of a "tariff for revenue only.

  32. He recommended bounties and premiums in many cases in preference to protectionist customs duties, in order to avoid the rise in the price of articles to the consumer which often results from such duties.

  33. But the considerations which have made him protectionist are not fiscal, but filial.

  34. Austen Chamberlain, the son of Joseph Chamberlain, strove hard to keep it to the fore, and frequently at intervals in the House of Commons the protectionist proposals were brought forward.

  35. A Third Party THE members of the Protectionist opposition returned to their constituents with the sanguine feelings which success naturally inspires.

  36. The fact is, though the Protectionist party had made a most unexpected and gallant defence, no one was really prepared for the contest except Bentinck.

  37. Notwithstanding the formal renunciation of the leadership of the Protectionist party by Lord George Bentinck, it was soon evident to the House and the country that that renunciation was merely formal.

  38. When he entered the House, Lord George walked up to the head of the second bench below the gangway, on the opposition side, and thus significantly announced that he was no longer the responsible leader of the Protectionist party.

  39. A third protectionist argument which was strengthened by the World War is the military or self-sufficiency argument.

  40. Another protectionist argument which has gained in strength because of the War is the "infant industries" argument.

  41. It has long been the claim of the protectionist that high tariff duties encourage the development in this country of all industries producing the necessities of life, as well as all supplies which are vital in war time.

  42. The Protectionist Tories saw their chance of taking revenge on Peel for repealing the Corn Laws and made common cause with their enemies; and from very different motives, Bright went into the same lobby.

  43. The Protectionist Tories made an unprincipled alliance for the moment with the Irish members; and on the very day when the Repeal of the Corn Laws passed the House of Lords, the ministry was defeated in the Commons.

  44. The University of Chicago should become the center of a great new protectionist movement which should cover the whole Middle West area, from the plains to Pittsburgh.

  45. New Orleans should be a center of protectionist activity for the South, San Francisco for the Pacific slope, and Chicago for the Middle West.

  46. Palmer, "there is no more active and enthusiastic game protectionist in this country.

  47. He has promoted important protectionist causes from Alaska to Louisiana and Newfoundland, and helped to win many important victories.

  48. Him I selected as the David who was to punish the protectionist Goliath.

  49. Down to the time of our Civil War I had been very intolerant on this subject, practically holding a protectionist to be either a Pharisee or an idiot.

  50. His appearance seemed to be welcomed with great complacency by Earl Grey and his friends; for who could doubt what Earl Fitzwilliam was about to say on the subject of a Protectionist Ministry?

  51. According to the views of Manchester, a Free-trading despotism is to be preferred to a Protectionist republic.


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protectionist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.