ultraleftist
Americanadjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- ultraleftism noun
Etymology
Origin of ultraleftist
Example Sentences
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The Cultural Revolution refers to the 1966-1976 ultraleftist Chinese political movement.
From Seattle Times
Certain descriptions of Mme, Mao's "imperial proletarian style" would serve the new regime well in illustrating just how "bourgeois right" an "ultraleftist" can be.
From Time Magazine Archive
A number of ultraleftist parties not affiliated with the coalition polled 952,661 votes.
From Time Magazine Archive
As relations between the longtime comrades continued to deteriorate, the aging Chairman fell more and more under the sway of his wife Jiang Qing and her ultraleftist allies from Shanghai.
From Time Magazine Archive
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