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How to use multiculturalism in a sentence

12 example sentences · noun

Multiculturalism means the characteristics of an organization, society, city etc. which has many different ethnic or national cultures mingling freely; political or social policies which support or encourage such coexistence. Example: “The truth is that diversity, a kind of multiculturalism if we want to call it that, is the norm in any society.”

Examples of multiculturalism by meaning

nounThe characteristics of an organization, society, city etc. which has many different ethnic or national cultures...

  • The truth is that diversity, a kind of multiculturalism if we want to call it that, is the norm in any society.1984, David Malouf, A First Place, Vintage, published 2015, page 18
  • "Multiculturalism," as the new menace is known, has been denounced in the media recently as the new McCarthyism, the new fundamentalism, even the new totalitarianism – take your choice.1991 April 8, Barbara Ehrenreich, “Essay: Teach Diversity – with a Smile”, in Time
  • Britain has pursued a policy of multiculturalism - allowing people of different cultures to settle without expecting them to integrate into society.2005 August 3, David Davis MP, Daily Telegraph

More sentences with multiculturalism

  • “Woke-ism, multiculturalism, all the -isms — they’re not who America is.2021 January 19, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Nicole Gaouette, “Pompeo attacks multiculturalism, saying it is ‘not who America is’”…. From the entry division
  • The Corbynization of the Democratic Party also turns on militant multiculturalism.2016 November 27, Joel Kotkin, “The Corbynization of the Democratic Party”, in Orange County Register. From the entry Corbynization
  • Law was little more than antiwhite propaganda: It was a real jewfest promoting multiculturalism and race mixing.2014, Sarah E. Turner, Sarah Nilsen, The Colorblind Screen: Television in Post-Racial America. From the entry antiwhite
  • Not only is Afrocentrism spawning grotesque maleducation, multiculturalism is exacerbating racial hostilities, undoing earlier racial progress.1999, Ultramontane Associates, Culture Wars, volume 19, page 49. From the entry maleducation
  • The concem here is that multiculturalism and cultural diversity issues continue to be defined by the dominant society, of Euroimmigrant doorkeepers.1995, Sandra Jackson, José Solís, Beyond Comfort Zones in Multiculturalism, →ISBN. From the entry euroimmigrant
  • National conservatism, on an entirely different note, is a conservative variant based on nationalist stances that clash with multiculturalism, unlimited immigration, and globalization.2019, Francesco Giubilei, The History of European Conservative Thought, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 26. From the entry national conservatism
  • “This is precisely the manner of Balkanization that Schlesinger cautioned us about in his prescient jeremiad on multiculturalism, “The Disuniting of America.””2006 May 5, The Columbus Dispatch. From the entry jeremiad
  • Assimilationist ideology of late has been refurbished by a neoliberal policy of multiculturalism, affording us a schizoid if pragmatic optic to handle this racializing dilemma.2002, E. San Juan Jr., Racism and Cultural Studies, →ISBN. From the entry superminority
  • With one day left in his tenure, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took to his taxpayer-funded Twitter account and denounced multiculturalism, saying it is “not who America is.”2021 January 19, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Nicole Gaouette, “Pompeo attacks multiculturalism, saying it is ‘not who America is’”…. From the entry Pompeo

Meaning of multiculturalism

  1. noun The characteristics of an organization, society, city etc. which has many different ethnic or national cultures mingling freely; political or social policies which support or encourage such coexistence.
  2. noun The cultural Marxism conspiracy theory.

Full definition of multiculturalism

Questions about multiculturalism in a sentence

How do you use multiculturalism in a sentence?
Multiculturalism is used as a noun. For example: “The truth is that diversity, a kind of multiculturalism if we want to call it that, is the norm in any society.”
What is a short sentence with multiculturalism?
“The Corbynization of the Democratic Party also turns on militant multiculturalism.”
What does multiculturalism mean?
Multiculturalism means the characteristics of an organization, society, city etc. which has many different ethnic or national cultures mingling freely; political or social policies which support or encourage such coexistence.

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