Sentence examples for reactionary basis from inspiring English sources
"The club has been run on a reactionary basis.
And the reactionary base is taking notice.
The press is partisan but free, and the most irreverent journalists, who inveigh on a daily basis against the corrupt and reactionary character of Lebanon's élites, are minor celebrities.
To the amazement of the old-timers, a strong friendship grew up between him and Bill, who was a Tammany Democrat and an utter reactionary; no one was ever able to figure out the basis of the friendship.
Trotter, the founder of a Boston newspaper, the Guardian, publicly opposed Washington and organized a group of black intellectuals to work for integration, and for the full civil rights of black Americans — a group that would form the basis of the N.A.A.C.P. Griffith was both a boldly inventive filmmaker and a reactionary who looked with horror at modernity in all its varieties.
Under this more "pure" form of reactionary colorblindness, the mere act of considering race, rather than treating someone better or worse on the basis of race, constitutes the core sin.
"Reactionary" is similar.
Opposing housebuilding looks reactionary.
He has become reactionary.
It's a reactionary business".
