How to Use dogmatism in a Sentence

dogmatism

noun

• The world of politics is, of course, filled with dogmatism, earned or not.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 29 Jan. 2022
• The goal is to reduce the dogmatism and polarization that grips this country.
  — Jon Fobes, cleveland.com, 15 May 2018
• Preferable would be a mix of innate fear and an anti-virus, pro-social-norm dogmatism.
  — Tyler Cowen Bloomberg Opinion, Star Tribune, 7 Oct. 2020
• The country’s religious dogmatism began to ease early in the 2000s, when tens of thousands of Saudis studied in the United States.
  — Vivian Nereim, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2023
• On some level, Luke had perceived the failure of the Jedi, their recourse to dogmatism and arrogant all-knowingness, and sought to break the pattern.
  — Wired, 14 July 2022
• These days, the moment a left-wing populist nears power in the Western hemisphere, critics to the right play the Venezuela card, warning of the ruinous consequences of socialist dogmatism.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 3 July 2018
• Like the anti-nuclear world view—and perhaps partly in response to it—the pro-nuclear world view can edge toward dogmatism.
  — Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2021
• The media and progressive elites dismissed these voices and refused to drop their lockdown dogmatism.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2021
• The film makes the case that enmity, even if it seems destined, can be subverted, and invites viewers, instead of trusting dogmatism, to rely on grace.
  — Joshua Seftel, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2022
• The decades of warnings against dietary cholesterol provide a classic case of this unwarranted dogmatism.
  — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 May 2017
• Then there was the sheer dogmatism of Brexit that led the party to break faith with its traditional base, especially owners of small- and medium-sized businesses.
  — Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019
• So much dogmatism out there, so much high-volume moralizing.
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2020
• Both Mises and Hayek have been criticized—and, many would note, discredited—for their simplistic dogmatism.
  — Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2021
• The book is rife with phrases stressing the iconoclastic nature of the scientists—or possibly the dogmatism of the world around them—before their ultimate redemption.
  — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 13 Aug. 2022
• That same dogmatism has also driven away voters, especially younger ones, who had been drawn to the party by David Cameron’s effort to strike a more socially liberal and inclusive tone.
  — Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019
• Both communities can be equally delusional in their bigotry and often exalt public figures who veil their dogmatism as 'art' ...
  — Jane Greenway Carr, CNN, 12 Dec. 2021
• What a terrible price to achieve that Westphalian moment — when wars of religious sectarianism break believers of their dogmatism, when other identities emerge.
  — Andrew Doran, National Review, 14 July 2017
• Hoover’s pragmatism helped curb, at various junctures, his dogmatism and extremist tactics.
  — Jack Goldsmith, The Atlantic, 22 Nov. 2022
• The ardent dogmatism of 1917 seems almost unimaginable today; politics are flickering and ephemeral, menacing but ridiculous.
  — Sophie Pinkham, New Republic, 3 July 2017
• Most are Israeli liberals, but a couple of right-wing hardliners get into testy exchanges with the director which only serve to illustrate the unyielding dogmatism that threatens every attempt at political compromise in the region.
  — Stephen Dalton, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 June 2017
• The dependence on individual perspectives as much as knowledge grounded in research and expertise leads to an increasing conflation of faith with science, memory with history, and dogmatism with truth.
  — Eden McLean, Scientific American, 7 Apr. 2023
• Well, as the meta-analysis linked above notes: Our review suggests that there is a relatively strong connection between dogmatism and intolerance of ambiguity, on the one hand, and various measures of political conservatism, on the other.
  — Chris Mooney, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2011
• Singing with earnest clarity, Father John Misty indicts selfishness, ignorance, distraction, vanity, politics, self-delusion, dogmatism, technocracy, God and, by no means least, himself.
  — Jon Pareles, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2017
• Steve Sack’s statement on university dogmatism and obstruction begs for clarification.
  — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 4 May 2017
• Radical identification To spot the radicals, all participants were given a set of questions about their beliefs on a variety of topics, designed to get at things like their dogmatism, intolerance, and authoritarian tendencies.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 21 Dec. 2018

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024