Doublespeak

//ˈdəbəlˌspiːk//

"Doublespeak" in a Sentence (6 examples)

In the United States, "right to work" is doublespeak for union-busting measures.

The party's platform is full of doublespeak aimed at dressing its misanthropic policies up in the language of liberty and justice.

In 2017, Kellyanne Conway coined the doublespeak term "alternative facts" to describe the false version of reality constructed by Donald Trump's perpetually dishonest and self-serving statements.

During the Gulf War, the U.S. Department of Defense coined the doublespeak term "visiting a site" to refer to bombing missions.

The report was riddled with so much corporate doublespeak that it was impossible to interpret.

The popular and convergent use of information seems to represent something beyond the mere cosmetics of doublespeak, of a "garbage collector" turned "sanitary engineer" or a "strike" turned "work stoppage."

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