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Definition of Sensationalists
1. sensationalist [n] - See also: sensationalist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensationalists
Literary usage of Sensationalists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... to involve the question of the constitution of knowledge, as debated between
sensationalists and rationalists, empiricists and ..."
2. The New Era (1874)
"ADVICE TO THE TEMPERANCE sensationalists. GIVE up the nasal tone ; give up the
pious distortion of eyes; give up sanctimoniousness; give up affectation; ..."
3. Vocabulary of Philosophy: Psychological, Ethical, Metaphysical, with by William Fleming, Henry Calderwood (1890)
"Democritus and Leucippus were sensationalists ; Parmenides and the Pythagoreans
were Rationalists : Plato and Aristotle belonged to the mixed school. ..."
4. Dickens, Reade, and Collins, Sensation Novelists: A Study in the Conditions by Walter Clarke Phillips (1919)
"... as sensationalists Dramatic fiction, as Dickens's followers were fond of
designating their melodrama, was thus subjected to several influences. ..."
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