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Foreignism is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Foreignism in a sentence

Foreignism meaning

  1. A tendency to favor what is foreign.
  2. A trait, custom, phrase or characteristic typical of a foreign country or language.

Using Foreignism

  • The main meaning on this page is: A tendency to favor what is foreign. | A trait, custom, phrase or characteristic typical of a foreign country or language.

Context around Foreignism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

anti 2×

Often after:

further 1× anti 1×

Sentence patterns with Foreignism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

chinese anti foreignism further there 1× were anti foreignism anti imperialism 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

chinese anti foreignism 1× westerners fled from 1×

Common sentence endings:

and anti religion 1× images were destroyed 1×

Words around Foreignism

Just before it in the word index:

foreigners 882 foreigner 156 foreign 15.254 foreheads 22 forehead 352 forehands 21

Just after it in the word index:

foreignness 5 foreknowledge 14 foreland 4 foreleg 2 forelegs 14 forelimb 14

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Foreignism

  • In this selection, "foreignism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anti, further and anti stand out and add context to how "foreignism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chinese anti foreignism further there and were anti foreignism anti imperialism. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "foreignism" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with foreignism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Chinese "anti-foreignism" further There had been a number of anti-Buddhist campaigns in Chinese history, and temples and Buddhist images were destroyed. (23 words)

Westerners fled from the province and some Chinese Christians were also attacked as imperialist agents. citation The three goals of the movement were anti-foreignism, anti-imperialism and anti-religion. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Westerners fled from the province and some Chinese Christians were also attacked as imperialist agents. citation The three goals of the movement were anti-foreignism, anti-imperialism and anti-religion. (30 words)

Chinese "anti-foreignism" further There had been a number of anti-Buddhist campaigns in Chinese history, and temples and Buddhist images were destroyed. (23 words)

Example sentences (2)

Chinese "anti-foreignism" further There had been a number of anti-Buddhist campaigns in Chinese history, and temples and Buddhist images were destroyed.

Westerners fled from the province and some Chinese Christians were also attacked as imperialist agents. citation The three goals of the movement were anti-foreignism, anti-imperialism and anti-religion.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "foreignism" in a sentence?
An example: "Chinese "anti-foreignism" further There had been a number of anti-Buddhist campaigns in Chinese history, and temples and Buddhist images were destroyed." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "foreignism" from authentic English texts.
What does "foreignism" mean?
Foreignism means: A tendency to favor what is foreign.
How many example sentences with "foreignism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "foreignism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.