How to Use hegemony in a Sentence

hegemony

noun

• They discussed the national government's hegemony over their tribal community.
• European intellectuals have long debated the consequences of the hegemony of American popular culture around the world.
• Both the anthem and the flag are symbols of white hegemony.
  — Terrell Jermaine Starr, The Root, 25 Sep. 2017
• All around the world, a backlash is brewing against the hegemony of the US dollar.
  — Michelle Jamrisko, Fortune, 2 June 2023
• There are some reasons to be bullish about the chances of mainstream big-pants hegemony.
  — Jonah Weiner, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024
• In the end, breaking Juve’s nine-year hegemony on the Italian game came at a heavy price for Inter.
  — Emmet Gates, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
• In other words, Beijing is neither on the cusp of peaking nor on a road to hegemony.
  — Ryan Hass, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2023
• That was perhaps the last time a President would be so blithe about U.S. hegemony.
  — Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2020
• And so no matter how bad the United States has looked over the past few years, the prospect of Chinese hegemony looks far worse to most people around the world.
  — CBS News, 9 Sep. 2020
• Sierra Leone, where the hegemony of bondo is still entrenched, has nothing of the sort.
  — New York Times, 14 June 2022
• Even worse are the practices of hegemony and bullying, which run counter to the tide of history.
  — Jamey Keaten, ajc, 17 Jan. 2022
• Fear of Iranian hegemony in the Middle East is a major cause of this trend.
  — Nr Editors, National Review, 17 Sep. 2020
• The first blow to the hegemony of Galen came from Vesalius, a Flemish physician of vast energy.
  — John J. Ross, WSJ, 24 July 2022
• The Whites and Zuerlein hope to restore its former glory and break the hegemony of the Gadbois coaches.
  — Joyce Rubin, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2023
• The rise of Xi followed the decline of American hegemony.
  — Christian Schneider, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023
• In so doing, India would widen its sense of its own backyard and check the Chinese quest for hegemony.
  — Happymon Jacob, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2024
• Then, of course, there was the appearance in 1979 of freshman House member Newt Gingrich, who thought the time was ripe for a full frontal assault on the hegemony of the Democrats.
  — David Holahan, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Apr. 2018
• Beijing has long hoped that the Chinese yuan could threaten the dollar hegemony.
  — Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2021
• Acts of hegemony and bullying are causing colossal harm to the world.
  — Edith M. Lederer, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Apr. 2023
• Regardless of the source, the attacks have taken a page out of Iran’s own playbook to thwart Tehran’s bid for Middle East hegemony.
  — Rebeccah Heinrichs, National Review, 26 Sep. 2019
• The Epic development is a blow to Apple’s hegemony in iOS apps.
  — Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 16 Aug. 2024
• There have been acts amassing millions of streams who were willing to ignore reggaeton’s hegemony for the space of a song or two.
  — Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2021
• The prospect of Iranian hegemony is raising alarm across the region (see Briefing).
  — The Economist, 14 Sep. 2017
• To a certain extent, demography dictates the hegemony of the old in Japan.
  — New York Times, 26 Feb. 2021
• Now Iran is setting up military bases to cement its dream of a land bridge to Lebanon as a path to regional hegemony.
  — Daniel Schwammenthal, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2017
• These conferences are doing this to stop the SEC's march toward hegemony.
  — Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Aug. 2021
• Russia lacks the hard and soft power to extend its hegemony much beyond the post-Soviet space.
  — Peter Savodnik, The Hive, 2 Feb. 2017
• Those that love to be the red flag wavers walking in front of progress will not be employed to do so because the fastest car in this race wins the geopolitical grand prix and the hegemony cup.
  — Clem Chambers, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
• For Carlson, the vaccine is a potent metaphor for the creeping hegemony of Democratic elites.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 16 Sep. 2021
• Critics see the reforms as part of a strategy to solidify the hegemony of the Morena party, which was founded by López Obrador.
  — Eduardo García, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024