How to Use socialism in a Sentence

socialism

noun

• So this is full bore socialism on the march in the House.
  — Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY, 26 June 2020
• Democrats have chosen to go down the road to socialism.
  — Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2020
• So think of me as the Grim Reaper: the guy who is going to make sure that socialism doesn't land on the president's desk.
  — Jason Silverstein, CBS News, 4 Sep. 2019
• That was an example of what Sanders calls socialism for the rich.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2020
• This was utter nonsense, and not just the socialism part.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 1 Dec. 2021
• The Gulf of Mexico hasn’t seen that much socialism in action since the Mariel boatlift.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 9 July 2021
• This has meant an abrupt return to some statist socialism.
  — Patricia Laya, Bloomberg.com, 11 May 2020
• At the front was Zambia, which in the early 1990s was among the first African countries to ditch one-party rule and socialism.
  — The Economist, 14 Nov. 2020
• Again, England was bankrupted by the war, along with the soft socialism that followed.
  — John Tamny, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
• Trump’s team has tried to paint Biden as an empty suit trying to disguise the threat of socialism.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 29 Sep. 2020
• There’s Bernie Sanders, who might start yelling at you about socialism at any moment.
  — Heather Wilhelm, National Review, 1 Feb. 2018
• If anti-Semitism is the socialism of fools, what to make of anti-Zionism?
  — Elliot Kaufman, WSJ, 22 Oct. 2021
• To bring up the subject of providing a better life is to lean too far left, to flirt with socialism.
  — Marilynne Robinson, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019
• Tom Branson tries to ruin dinner in the name of socialism.
  — Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez, Town & Country, 17 May 2022
• So, capitalism on the way up and socialism on the way down is neither.
  — CBS News, 19 Mar. 2023
• But all of that was washed away in only a decade due to socialism, the post first shared by Facebook user Katharine Trauger says.
  — Brinley Hineman, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2020
• And then too there were socialism and socialists to beat back, and boy oh boy did Al ever want in on that.
  — Nr Editors, National Review, 7 Nov. 2019
• The Biden campaign mounted its own fact-checking effort to push back against the claims about Biden and socialism.
  — Jeremy B. Merrill, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2020
• All of which raises a question that Sanchez has clearly been wrestling with: Is socialism still alive in Venezuela?
  — Stefano Pozzebon, CNN, 18 Dec. 2020
• Long ago, in Red Vienna, after the Great War, in the 1920s, there was a brief movement seeking a new type of socialism.
  — Thomas Geoghegan, The New Republic, 31 Aug. 2022
• And when tasked with giving Duke a ride home, Hopper skipped his film pitch and lectured her on socialism.
  — Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2022
• There are lots of things this country could do to lower drug prices, none of which involve socialism.
  — Scott Maxwell, Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2024
• The governor went on to slam the left for being soft on crime and embracing socialism.
  — Ronn Blitzer, Fox News, 24 Aug. 2022
• The most prominent theme, however, will be the call to arms against socialism.
  — Edward Morrissey, TheWeek, 27 Feb. 2020
• And too many here at home are beguiled by socialism’s false promises.
  — The Editors, National Review, 16 Oct. 2023
• The most obvious is that the GDR provides a striking case study in the history of socialism.
  — Samuel Clowes Huneke, The New Republic, 22 Sep. 2023
• For his part, Walz is quick to dismiss GOP bluster about socialism.
  — Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024
• Trump frequently says the U.S. is at risk of sliding into socialism if the Democrats win the election.
  — Ryan Teague Beckwith, Bloomberg.com, 21 Sep. 2020
• Having communist leanings in the ’50s and ’60s was as smeared as the socialism of today.
  — Mark Kennedy, Detroit Free Press, 15 Jan. 2021
• This idea makes money the core enemy of socialism and of course the core fuel of capitalism.
  — Clem Chambers, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024