reactionaries
- plural of reactionary.
Example Sentences
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Deeply discount the moaning of Hollywood reactionaries and certain podcasters trying to edge themselves into the spotlight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
In a sense, these are true reactionaries, whereas totalitarianism tends to have a revolutionary element.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2025
He shares with the architectural reactionaries the impulse toward rawer, less manufactured surroundings.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2023
We meet the Bollywood fan, the intense scientific genius, the band of cultural reactionaries, the Indian folklore cosplayers and so on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
The reactionaries, headed by the Jesuits, sought therefore all the more eagerly to deal severely with the Spaniard Michael Molinos.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.