Translations for „tub-thumping“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . ˈtub-thump·ing N no pl pej inf

tub-thumping

Demagogie f

II . ˈtub-thump·ing ADJ attr pej inf

tub-thumping

demagogisch

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English

Doomsday tub-thumping about environmental catastrophes can be tiresome.

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With less reliance on ignorant generalisations there's every chance your incessant tub-thumping may one day develop some credibility to it.

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The most bothersome comparison might be the jingoistic tub-thumping cranked up for different purposes...

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But amid all the tub-thumping and flag-waving, there was also apprehension.

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This is a tub-thumping fundamentalist faith that believes in the free market and the purity of a commerce set freefrom its bonds.

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But it will likely be in the form of some tub-thumping announcement, like massive infrastructure spending.

www.dailyreckoning.com.au

It would not be a mea culpa or the blame game or a deflection tactic or a tub-thumping piece of rhetoric.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This was not a tub-thumping lecture, not a routine campaign event.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Honour, these days, can seem unmodern, the stuff of tub-thumping political speeches.

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Working people had little money to spend and tub-thumping public speakers pushing their social or political agendas provided a form of mass entertainment.

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