Sentence examples for certain leftist from inspiring English sources

I was a member of a group, moreover, that partook of a certain leftist orthodoxy.

Kazin is frank about the flaws and outright evils of certain leftist movements — most notably, the midcentury Communist Party.

Much was made of the scandal by certain leftists, who saw the sisters' violence as a blow against class oppression.

If you do, realize it's the exact same sort of argument that certain campus leftists make when they refuse to debate people they see as racist, sexist or otherwise bigoted.

Unsurprisingly, his arrest caused a wave of joy that swept Romanians in very much the same way Margaret Thatcher's death delighted certain British leftists last year.

Patriotism has always had a certain kind of leftist staring at his feet in embarrassment.

He remains a darling among leftists and certain factions of the leadership who admired his zealous campaign against organized crime and his efforts to address some of the economic disparities that have accompanied three decades of free-market reform.

Within the Indian glossary of political derision, the term for a certain sort of old-fashioned leftist is jholawala – after the modest cloth bag, with a long strap slung from shoulder to waist, in which such an individual might carry pamphlets to a protest march or poetry reading.

Having attended UC, Berkeley in the 1960s, I have a certain nostalgia for the hippie leftist crowd.

(1) In London, the amalgam of isolationists, pacifists and anti-Blair leftists -- once certain they would spoil a state visit by branding the U.S. president a monster militarist -- would generously admit that they had been a noisy minority, and that their discourtesy triggered a reaffirmation by most Britons of the ties between two freedom-speaking nations that lead the world in defeating tyrants.

He investigates the Soviet spies his family knew, and the half-forgotten men who can still produce a shudder among leftists of a certain age.