defeatist sentence examples
- It is far too easy to
become defeatist, far too easy to claim that we cannot compete in the tests that lie ahead.
- Those who advocated a '
revolutionary defeatist
' policy in the second world war assumed something similar would occur.
- Defeatist attitude
shown in the face of the nationwide report is not good.
- In this article i shall argue that to think simply like this would be wrong and
rather defeatist.
- In scotland and northern ireland over the last two decades, unionism has
become defeatist, defensive and apprehensive about the future.
- Defeatist position
adopted in 1938 by the founding congress of the trotskyist fourth international lacked political purchase.
- And they are in
too defeatist
a frame of mind to think positively.
- Defeatist strategic line
was wrong.
- We can do something about it, and i can't understand why all the left has become
so defeatist.
- Defeatist policy.
- Yet the consultation paper takes a very complacent if
not defeatist
line on such issues.
- Defeatist notion
that the socialist ratchet was irreversible.
- Defeatist statement.
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