politically correct

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of politically correct The title refers to a very fictional Eureka Day School, a private grade school set squarely at the Ground Zero of the Bay Area progressivism dismissed by some quarters as politically correct. Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 Dec. 2024 Sean Penn has had it with people being politically correct. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 30 Nov. 2024 In other words, hiring and promoting for culture-fit is a politically correct, socially accepted, and benevolent way to promote in-group favoritism and tribalism. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 There are also some trends that tend to impose a dictatorship of politically correct topics. Marta Balaga, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for politically correct 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for politically correct
Adjective
  • Jimmie Johnson's place in NASCAR's history is unquestionable.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Regardless, what is unquestionable is that Mr. Biden has pushed the presidential pardon power into new ground.
    Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s moves are of uncertain legality, not least because USAID was established by Congress, but the outcomes are indisputable.
    Nicholas Kristof, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2025
  • But in the past decade, more gene studies have have found that biology is an indisputable factor in one's risk of suffering from depression and the range in the disorder's severity.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In our current healthcare landscape, that is undeniable.
    Tim Botos, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Whether on the stage, behind the camera, or in the community, her impact is undeniable.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But the personal drama between them was incontestable.
    Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
  • But for me, the main question isn’t necessarily the badness of the situation, which is incontestable.
    Sean Illing, Vox, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • These sexes are not changeable and are grounded in fundamental and incontrovertible reality.
    Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Despite intersex invisibility in broader society, our incontrovertible existence demonstrates that Trump’s order is neither based in reality nor biology.
    Alicia Roth Weigel, TIME, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The DeSantis announcement is an indubitable win for Musk.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 24 May 2023
  • There is all of a sudden one Way of Knowing which presents us with indubitable truths.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 13 Dec. 2010
Adjective
  • Every positive thing that comes in erases something negative from the past.
    Kate Storey, Rolling Stone, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Her sister needed to stay positive, Ms. Donlon said.
    Christopher Maag, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Low-temperature whites were yellowish and warm, while high-temp whites had a definite blueish hue and were much more brilliant.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 15 Feb. 2025
  • There has been a definite shift in mentality; Newcastle are no longer intimidated by these quality teams — or their own history.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025

Thesaurus Entries Near politically correct

Cite this Entry

“Politically correct.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/politically%20correct. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!