pro-German
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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When war was declared, David recanted his previously strong pro-German views and toed a patriotic line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Another pop historian who replicated Tansill’s thesis was Harry Elmer Barnes, a pro-German apologist and rabid isolationist.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2023
One senator ran pro-German propaganda articles in magazines under his name that had actually been written by Viereck and delivered pro-German speeches on the floor of Congress written by officials of the Nazi government.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
To block potential German access to Iranian oil, the British first demanded the possibly pro-German Shah expel Germans and sever ties with Berlin.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
It was a rather indiscreet thing to do, since Branting had given his word for peace, providing that the pro-German protectorate did not make war.
From Ten Years Near the German Frontier A Retrospect and a Warning by Egan, Maurice Francis
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