sectionalism in English

noun

1

restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.

Only a prince could be captain and stand apart from the competing interests of sectionalism , race, caste, creed and customs.

noun

localism, provincialism

Use "sectionalism" in a sentence

1. The Abolition movement created sectionalism in America

2. Sectionalism has seriously affected the unity of the party.

3. Among the Abolitionists there was sectionalism, not all Abolitionists agreed with each other's methods to

4. How does the sectionalism of audience in the leading AN A league match incline to?

5. The teacher should follow scientific and objective principle when teaching a local curriculum, and so can avoid sectionalism.

6. Lobbying efforts over the next several years failed due to growing sectionalism in Congress, but the idea remained a potent one.

7. We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace -? business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering.

8. The author finally put forward several suggestions to the Chinese government in dealing with the bilateral relations concerning American sectionalism.

9. Chinese ancient law in not alike western law, it had the trend towards emphasized the spirit of rites and family sectionalism.

10. Moral existence and knowledge existence under the social sectionalism cannot explain the teachers' subject existence while life existence is the base of teachers' subject existence.

11. Madison further postulated in the Federalist No. 10 that the greater the population and expanse of the Republic, the more difficulty factions would face in organizing due to such issues as sectionalism.