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• When one is a beggar, it is usually rather difficult to challenge the hegemony of the beggee.2012, Paul Kaplan, Murder Stories: Ideological Narratives in Capital Punishment, page 153. From the entry beggee
• Fratriarchies are fraternal interest groups whose masculine practices serve to construct and reconstruct masculine hegemony.2009, Olympika. From the entry fratriarchy
• Unlike the decline of British hegemony, in the current world-system no military or economic contender has emerged to replace US hegemony.2014, Berch Berberoglu, The Global Capitalist Crisis and Its Aftermath, →ISBN. From the entry autumn
• Certainly, the background of argumentation along with its epidictic maintenance provides a good example of this kind of hegemony.2013, James Crosswhite, Deep Rhetoric: Philosophy, Reason, Violence, Justice, Wisdom. From the entry epidictic
• The erasure of transpeople's experiences can be understood, at least partially, as a function of the hegemony of cisnormativity.2012, Matthew Heinz, “Transmen on the Web: Inscribing Multiple Discourses”, in Karen Ross, editor, The Handbook of Gender, Sex and Media…. From the entry cisnormativity
• In this sense, strangification is the minimum reasonable approach to globalization, as it is directly opposed to hegemony.2007, Zhao Dunhua, Dialogues of Philosophies, Religions and Civilizations in the Era of Globalization, page 201. From the entry strangification
• The greatest are not to be found in the ranks of those glorifying tyranny and German world hegemony.1944, Ludwig von Mises, Omnipotent Government, page 265. From the entry Germany
• The story is both a fable of power and, as Clark explains, the beginning of the understanding of history as a foreordained "sequence of hegemonies".2021 August 10, Andrew Anthony, “Prisoners of Time by Christopher Clark review – bravura examination of political power”, in Katharine…. From the entry foreordained
• The hegemony of the United States, which Hubert Védrine, a former French foreign minister, liked to call the world’s “hyperpower,” is increasingly questioned, even ignored.2015 January 1, Steven Erlanger, “New Year, Old Problems”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry hyperpower
• In reaction against Amazonism, the next era of human society sees the development of a new form of marriage under male hegemony.2004, Gérald Gaillard, The Routledge Dictionary of Anthropologists, page 10. From the entry Amazonism
• Always containing seeds of antinomianism, mysticism inevitably undermined that authority, but because the church's hegemony rested on mystery, mysticism could not altogether be prohibited.1989, Greil Marcus, “The Assault on Notre-Dame”, in Lipstick Traces, Faber & Faber, published 2009. From the entry antinomianism
• This hegemony can be so easily established because the idea of "structurelessness" does not prevent the formation of informal structures, only formal ones.1972, Jo Freeman, “The Tyranny of Structurelessness”, in The Second Wave. From the entry structurelessness
• China's three decades of unprecedented growth and military modernisation, coupled with US global overreach and budget burdens, signal a considerable shift in greatpower hegemony in the Indo-Asia Pacific (IAP).2017, Tiang Boon Hoo, Chinese Foreign Policy Under Xi, →ISBN. From the entry Indo-Asia
• We live not only in a racialized society, but also in a class system, a patriarchal system, and one of straight supremacy, able-bodied supremacy, and Christian hegemony.2011 September 1, Tim Wise, White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son, Catapult, →ISBN. From the entry straight supremacy

Meaning of hegemony

1. noun Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.
2. noun Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.

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How do you use hegemony in a sentence?

Hegemony is used as a noun. For example: “The two political parties battled viciously for hegemony.”

What is a short sentence with hegemony?

“The two political parties battled viciously for hegemony.”

What does hegemony mean?

Hegemony means domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.