Dictatorships is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dictatorships meaning
plural of dictatorship
Using Dictatorships
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of dictatorship
- In the example corpus, dictatorships often appears in combinations such as: military dictatorships, dictatorships and, dictatorships in.
Context around Dictatorships
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dictatorships
- In this selection, "dictatorships" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, communist, oppression, servility, breed, particularly and learn stand out and add context to how "dictatorships" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include admiring communist dictatorships and america from dictatorships to democracy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dictatorships" sits close to words such as ade, admirably and alf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dictatorships
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dictatorships ‘learn from each other,’ researcher says. (7 words)
This is the stuff of banana republic dictatorships. (8 words)
Empires are dictatorships because democracy and imperial behavior do not mix. (11 words)
The Canadian weird-a-thon began late last week, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted on the X platform that Poilievre needs to "touch grass," or reconnect with reality, after the Conservative leader accused him of admiring communist dictatorships. (39 words)
From this perspective, there is still a belief that Russia could somehow be pulled away from the Chinese sphere of influence, in a hypothetical division of the world into two geopolitical blocs: democracies and authoritarian dictatorships. (36 words)
The greatest danger, he said — writing in the early 1990s, during the Yugoslav Wars — was that nationalist dictatorships would replace communism in formerly closed societies, and drive those societies to military conflict and economic catastrophe. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
It said: Dictatorships breed oppression, dictatorships breed servility, dictatorships breed cruelty; more loathsome still is the fact that they breed idiocy.
And while U.S. leaders between the wars may have turned a blind eye to the rise of racist dictatorships, they generally didn’t praise those dictatorships and compare them favorably to democratic regimes.
All four are autocracies or dictatorships who see the United States and our allies as decadent, weak, rich, and temporary.
But the Sudanese generals were really waiting for billions in help to arrive from other nervous dictatorships in the region like Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Carter also built on Nixon’s opening with China, and though he tolerated autocrats in Asia, pushed Latin America from dictatorships to democracy.
Cohen uses the movie as a tool to explore mature topics like genocide, dictatorships, and the unfair atrocities that are present across the world.
From this perspective, there is still a belief that Russia could somehow be pulled away from the Chinese sphere of influence, in a hypothetical division of the world into two geopolitical blocs: democracies and authoritarian dictatorships.
Mr Albanese was quick to state that, in reality, he was not 'a supporter of dictatorships'.
Some saw Kissinger as a war criminal due to his backing of anti-communist dictatorships, particularly in Latin America, while others praised his intelligence and extensive expertise.
The greatest danger, he said — writing in the early 1990s, during the Yugoslav Wars — was that nationalist dictatorships would replace communism in formerly closed societies, and drive those societies to military conflict and economic catastrophe.
This is the stuff of banana republic dictatorships.
Dictatorships ‘learn from each other,’ researcher says.
Empires are dictatorships because democracy and imperial behavior do not mix.
In a wide-ranging attack, Sir David said multi-millionaire Mr Amersi was a “shady fixer for corrupt politicians” who had made his fortune by “facilitating corrupt deals for dictatorships and autocracies” including Russia.
In reality, the women we associate with authoritarian regimes are usually the lesser part of conjugal dictatorships fronted by men.
Latvia shares a border with Belarus and Russia: these dictatorships are a threat to their neighbours as well their own citizens.
Not the pathology of dictatorships, privilege, tearing down, greed and destruction.
Sullivan also said failing to help Ukraine would encourage China’s leadership and aggressive dictatorships around the world.
The Canadian weird-a-thon began late last week, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted on the X platform that Poilievre needs to "touch grass," or reconnect with reality, after the Conservative leader accused him of admiring communist dictatorships.
There is a reason why totalitarian dictatorships shut down people who publicly advocate liberty.
Common combinations with dictatorships
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- military dictatorships 11×
- dictatorships and 9×
- dictatorships in 9×
- authoritarian dictatorships 4×
- dictatorships are 4×
- dictatorships breed 3×
- of dictatorships 3×
- communist dictatorships 3×
- dictatorships have 3×
- or dictatorships 2×