How to Use pluralism in a Sentence
pluralism
noun- He spoke of the benefits of cultural pluralism.
- She's a champion of pluralism.
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And not all threats to pluralism are of the same order.
— The Economist, 14 June 2018 -
At least in theory, all of these ideas could light the way to a healthy pluralism.
— Richard Just, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2020 -
The politics of pluralism run, as Raskin likes to note, in his blood.
— Nathan Heller, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2022 -
The Arab Spring, once a moment of eternal hope for freedom and pluralism, rocked the Muslim world in the winter and spring of 2011.
— Fox News, 12 July 2019 -
For now, the center is holding, pluralism is hanging on, and the far right is being held in check.
— E.j. Dionne Jr., The Denver Post, 8 May 2017 -
In allowing greater use of the old mass, Benedict arguably was acting in the cause of pluralism.
— Michael McGough Los Angeles Times, Star Tribune, 22 July 2021 -
Miller, his protégé, whose young career is marked by the same contempt for racial pluralism.
— Jamelle Bouie, Slate Magazine, 7 July 2017 -
In the most skilled hands, this sort of advanced grafting can show off a chef’s restive creativity and grasp of pluralism.
— Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2019 -
The trend around the world is definitely against pluralism.
— K.n.c., The Economist, 19 July 2019 -
The answer to our problems, according to French, and to his friend Madison, is pluralism.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 Dec. 2020 -
Yet the Democrats’ task, which is to embrace pluralism as well as diversity, is no less pressing.
— The Economist, 12 Oct. 2017 -
We have been gifted a marvelous experiment in pluralism here in the United States — a beacon of freedom to the world.
— Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 28 Dec. 2020 -
This is no ordinary case of a healthy pluralism at work in a vibrant democracy.
— Gerard Baker, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2020 -
The downside of the pluralism is that everything cycles through so much more quickly and feels so much more expendable.
— Ann Friedman, The Cut, 22 June 2017 -
The Ahmarists don’t want to share the public square with the godless and think the French types are naive for believing that pluralism will ever work for conservatives.
— Ephrat Livni, Quartz, 17 June 2019 -
The same principle of pluralism that applies to minds must also be applied to models.
— Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2017 -
And it’s this right of voluntary association that is the lifeblood of true pluralism.
— Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 Dec. 2020 -
The paramount task at Stanford and elsewhere is to restore a culture of pluralism and tolerance.
— Jeffrey Koseff, Washington Post, 8 July 2024 -
On the one hand, our society is based on religious pluralism.
— Sean Carroll, Discover Magazine, 13 Feb. 2012 -
Folks who hold one vision for our nation embrace this pluralism forecast decades ago.
— Fred Niedner, Post-Tribune, 6 July 2018 -
After Smith won the nomination, the Democrats were clearly the party of ethnic pluralism.
— Jeet Heer, New Republic, 14 Sep. 2017 -
If this happens, Iraq will lose the possibility for a healthy pluralism.
— Alon Ben-Meir, National Review, 25 Nov. 2019 -
But, now, the liberalism and pluralism underlying that sense of comfort in the world was slipping.
— Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2020 -
And, in a surprising turn of events, the memorandum mandates that the entire student body attend a training course so that they can be taught — as if for the first time in their young lives — the values of pluralism.
— The Editors, National Review, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Many are immigrants, adjusting to their new home’s religious pluralism — and some are leaving the church.
— Peter Rowe, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 Oct. 2017 -
The United States has always grappled with how to promote pluralism and protect its citizens at the same time—and the fight from a century ago was no different.
— Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 6 Feb. 2017 -
The United States has always grappled with how to promote pluralism and protect its citizens at the same time—and the fight from a century ago was no different.
— Lorraine Boissoneault, Smithsonian, 6 Feb. 2017 -
For Labarre, French media laws — dating back to the 1980s and meant to promote political pluralism — are both obsolete and toothless.
— Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 3 July 2024
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