propaganda
IPA: prɑpʌgˈændʌ
noun
- (derogatory) Biased communication aimed to influence an audience to further an agenda, encourage a particular perception or provoke an emotional response.
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Examples of "propaganda" in Sentences
- Thus, originally, the term propaganda was a neutral term.
- But in this period, the term propaganda just meant information or something like that.
- When the propaganda is the truth it follows logically that your "truth" is really the propaganda.
- Until recently the most famous historical use of the term propaganda made it synonymous with foreign missions.
- The local Lib Dem hierarchy believe the propaganda is a deliberate attempt to imply Stephen Powell was caught speeding, rather than his older brother Mike.
- LEVIN: They see themselves as lone wolves operationally, but they see themselves also as part of an umbrella entity of leaderless resistance, where they commit an act of violence, which they call propaganda of the deed.
- One of the first big Hollywood stars to play in a Chinese film and promote it, Bale, who won an Oscar this year for his role in "The Fighter", said anyone who used the word propaganda to describe Zhang's film would be wrong.
- It's no accident that he wants media present at his trial: He has now entered what he calls the propaganda phase of his campaign, in which he imagines he will be given "a stage to the world" through which he can win over "tens of millions of European sympathizers and tens of thousands of brothers and sisters who support us fully and are willing to fight beside us."
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