16 example sentences using demagogue.
Demagogue used in a sentence
Demagogue in a sentence as a noun
A mob is susceptible to the words of a demagogue, even if those words are lies.
The people that are right are the people that apply the same reasonable standards to any demagogue.
If you want to refer to a populist pejoratively, you call them a demagogue.
It's a time-honored tactic of those who seek to demagogue positions they oppose.
Hitler was a classic demagogue, even and especially after he gained power.
> How do you keep some demagogue from campaigning on abolishing this mechanism and just giving people more money?You don't.
They're the arguments of a firebrand or a demagogue---not a logician.
In Europe, 'populist' is basically the lowbrow version of 'demagogue'.
When you imagine a demagogue, for example, do you imagine someone speaking before an audience or sitting at a desk writing?
Before you demagogue the assisted care industry you might want to look at the government as well, Medicade will confiscate estates to pay for care.
Individuals dominate submissions and discussions and evolve to minor demagogue status.
I agree with you guys, I just think the reasoning and rationale should be taken in the context of current nutrition research and not some demagogue's book that is obsessed with a dietary aesthetic rather than data.
Whether or not the talk was politically motivated, if this article is correct about what the speaker did as a result of rejection, the speaker is an attention-seeking demagogue that uses threats and deception for self-promotion.
They already have to deal with this type of problems and have the know how to do it, but the legal framework must be defined very clearly to prevent some demagogue from abjuring of commitments taken 20 years ago in the name of some pie-in-the-sky scheme.
Or maybe even more extreme who do they blame when their views and proposals are voted for but still fail?There is no longer a 'bad guy' to blame and arguments put forth by a demagogue will have to deal with two new realities-1- They can no longer claim they are part of the majority opinion in an effort to gain further support.
How long, in the government of a god, great enough to make and maintain this universe, shall there continue to be knaves to vend, and fools to gulp, so low a piece of demagogue-ism as this?”>"there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will ever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality.
Demagogue definitions
a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
See also: demagog rabble-rouser