5 sentences with 'blatant'
Example sentences and phrases with the word blatant and other words derived from it.
• « The Seven Years' War began when Prussia attempted a blatant land grab from Austria, which quickly led to the involvement of the other Great Powers. »
• « In the decades that followed, succession disputes within the Qajar line were settled by Russia and Britain choosing the heir to the Qajar throne, a blatant violation of Persian sovereignty. »
• « Normally, according to the conspiracy theory, those responsible were a combination of Jews and communists (and, of course, Jewish communists). This was a blatant lie, but it was a convenient one for Germany's political right wing to cling to, blaming "Jewish saboteurs" and "Bolshevik agents" for Germany's loss in the First World War. »
• « At first, Germans feared that this blatant violation of the Treaty of Versailles and another nation's sovereignty would lead to war, but instead it became a public relations boon for Hitler and the Nazis when there was no foreign response. »
• « Another case of blatant contemporary misconception is that of astrology. Even today, astrology builds its predictions on the basis of geocentric theory (the Aristotelian genius is still at large!) and does not accurately take into account the enormous distances of the stars from the earth and the precession of the equinoxes. »