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单词 clannish
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Examples from literature
  • As a result, driven back upon themselves from every side, the traitors and their families became clannish.
  • In most cities the members of the legal profession form a clique, and are very clannish.
  • These two societies seem to have the true clannish spirit, and a hatred and rivalry exist between them that remind one of the stories of the Middle Ages.
  • They are devoted to their children, strong in their family feeling, even to remote relationships, and clannish in their community life.
  • We have been wanting to have an old-time frolic, but didn't wish to seem selfish and clannish.

Examplesofclannish

clannish
A distinctive style of rhythm and blues was fostered in the city'sclannishand somewhat ingrown atmosphere.
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Criticism ofclannishnorthern dominance in political life and the army was expressed publicly for the first time.
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The south's greater emphasis on extended kinship relations beyond the nuclear family also meant, literally, a moreclannish, conservative culture.
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Oh, it can get a bitclannish.
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They were fierce,clannishand unruly.
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We are aclannishpeople, but we have a special regard for the homes in which we live.
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Miners have beenclannishand conservative in many ways but if the question is rightly tackled, that should not hinder any progress in that direction.
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They have always beenclannishpeople.
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Clannishand self-seeking, these gem dragons usually want little to do with the other inhabitants of the isles.
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Then, the detectives begin to take a closer look inside theclannishfamily.
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As expected, they wereclannish, and tended not to mix with the other ethnic groups settling the area at the same time.
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Obviously, because of the nature of this cottage industry, families grew to be well-knit andclannish.
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Mountainous areas are usually inhabited byclannishand warlike smallholders of low culture.
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His campaign accused the federation's management of beingclannish, eliminating those who did not please it and coopting those who did.
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Settler pressure on land also constricted traditional tribal andclannishdomains, often leading to tribal fighting.
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