REFORMISM in a Sentence
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209 example sentences for REFORMISM, such as:
1. Congress enacted a tax reform bill.
2. Mrs. Fisher's latest hobby was municipal reform.
3. I gave her a chance to reform, I tried to save her.
4. The boy's first impulse was to be grateful, and reform.
5. He again pledged to forge ahead with his plans for reform.
2. Mrs. Fisher's latest hobby was municipal reform.
3. I gave her a chance to reform, I tried to save her.
4. The boy's first impulse was to be grateful, and reform.
5. He again pledged to forge ahead with his plans for reform.
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Meanings and Examples of REFORMISM
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reformism
n. a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
n. self-improvement in behavior or morals by abandoning some vice
Classic Sentence: (48 in 4 pages)
1 And I let them stay said; and never thought no more about reforming.
2 The expanding forces of life within her choked the desire for reforming.
3 Here it seems to me not out of place to cite instances of the Romans seeking assistance from religion in reforming their institutions and in carrying out their warlike designs.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII.
4 Of course, a minute or so later I would realise wrathfully that it was all a lie, a revolting lie, an affected lie, that is, all this penitence, this emotion, these vows of reform.
5 You, for instance, want to cure men of their old habits and reform their will in accordance with science and good sense.
6 Pierre was staying at Prince Vasili Kuragin's and sharing the dissipated life of his son Anatole, the son whom they were planning to reform by marrying him to Prince Andrew's sister.
7 Every violent reform deserves censure, for it quite fails to remedy evil while men remain what they are, and also because wisdom needs no violence.
8 General Campan's division did not seize the first fortification but was driven back, for on emerging from the wood it had to reform under grapeshot, of which Napoleon was unaware.
9 He cried, he pleaded for forgiveness, promised to reform over and over again, and then received his dismissal, feeling that he had won but an imperfect forgiveness and established but a feeble confidence.
10 The boy's first impulse was to be grateful, and reform.
11 He said he reckoned a body could reform the old man with a shotgun, maybe, but he didn't know no other way.
12 Mrs. Fisher's latest hobby was municipal reform.
13 And another thing: People like you and me, who want to reform things, have to be particularly careful about appearances.
14 I had not long been a reader of the "Liberator," before I got a pretty correct idea of the principles, measures and spirit of the anti-slavery reform.
15 I gave her a chance to reform, I tried to save her.
Example Sentence: (161 in 11 pages)
1 Socialist reformism is the belief that gradual democratic changes in a society can change a society's fundamental economic relations and political structures.
2 The government has contemplated reforming the entire tax system.
3 The prime minister rejected any idea of reforming the system.
4 The Government gave priority to reforming the legal system.
5 These relate to her previous business activities in the gas industry, which she now says she is reforming.
6 The dean's talk about reforming the college admissions system was only an academic discussion.
7 Give us some ideas that are tenable, that the Republicans could handle and live with when it comes to reforming health care in this country.
8 Henry Paulson told an audience that reforming the financial and banking system would be the only way to ensure that China's economic miracle is sustainable over the long term.
9 He puts his administration at risk if he doesn't come through on these promises for reform.
10 He again pledged to forge ahead with his plans for reform.
11 What he has tried to expound in this article bears on a key problem in our economic reform.
12 The President and his supporters are almost certain to read this vote as a mandate for continued economic reform.
13 They said Western aid was needed to cushion the blows of vital reform.
14 The campaign for reform should start to gather momentum in the new year.
15 Congress enacted a tax reform bill.