How to Use anti-American in a Sentence

anti-American

adjective

• Bardin said the protests are anti-Israel and anti-American.
  — Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
• Our cities deserve leadership that fights for them in the face of anti-American policies, not one who cowers in the face of right-wing pressure.
  — Melissa Mark-Viverito, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
• Even typing that out feels almost anti-American, anathema to the ethos of hard work and ambition that has propelled so many of the great minds and ideas that have changed the world.
  — Jason Schreier, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2024
• That’s why the anti-American Cannes festival hailed him.
  — Armond White, National Review, 18 Oct. 2024
• The anti-American tyrants that rule Iran have been rejoicing ever since.
  — Jeffrey Gedmin, National Review, 27 Mar. 2025
• And all America is blessed, not just the anti-American Leftists that Democrats prefer.
  — David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
• The result has been both anti-Israeli and anti-American outrage across the Middle East.
  — Maria Fantappie and Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2023
• The belief that the blast resulted from an Israeli airstrike led to a massive surge of anti-Israeli and anti-American protests across the Muslim world.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 18 Oct. 2023
• For all of his talk about making America great, Trump has not condemned Orban for his anti-American rhetoric.
  — Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2024
• Walters is right that ceding ground to one anti-American power will strengthen the others.
  — Michael Lucchese, Washington Examiner, 1 June 2023
• Trade tensions between the U.S. and other nations have already led to some anti-American backlash.
  — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
• Those moves spawned anti-American militias, including groups that Jolani joined.
  — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
• But relatively few people then or now recall how the Canal Zone had become a scene of anti-American agitation and unrest in the 1960s.
  — Ron Elving, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024
• The program recalls the 1950s when the government dispatched a group of jazz musicians to perform around the world to counter the anti-American sentiments being broadcast by the Soviet Union.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
• Kelly and Cole’s meet-cute is based in so much defeatist, anti-American cynicism that the love story looks as maladroit as the parallel studio-moon slapstick.
  — Armond White, National Review, 17 July 2024
• The Turkish Youth Union is a national youth and student group that has an anti-American and anti-imperialist stance.
  — Kerem Inal, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2024
• The Sheik also dialed up his character’s anti-American rhetoric.
  — Daniel E. Slotnik, New York Times, 7 June 2023
• In its absence, other anti-American entities and nations will be invited to step in and sway influence against us.
  — Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
• That animosity has been at least partially shared by the public in China, where anti-American sentiments are on the rise.
  — Ashraf Khalil and Didi Tang, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
• The image of Chaplin the man had become virtually the inverse of the Tramp’s: oversexed, ungenerous, anti-American.
  — Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
• What Nikki doesn't support is letting the Chinese and Iranians create anonymous accounts to spread chaos and anti-American filth among our people.
  — Nidia Cavazos, CBS News, 15 Nov. 2023
• In Canada, the anti-refugee and anti-American climate has been escalating.
  — Abigail Lee, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025
• For another, the conflict in the Middle East provides Putin a unique opportunity to demonstrate his leadership in the anti-American camp.
  — Foreign Affairs, 10 Nov. 2023
• Johnson began by explicating the threat posed by the emerging axis of anti-American great powers, rogue nations, and the stateless terrorists in orbit around them all.
  — The Editors, National Review, 10 July 2024
• But Russia will still egg the axis on, encouraging its anti-American designs and working to make its attacks more effective.
  — Hamidreza Azizi, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2024
• Sorry, not even the most anti-American soccer lover could chalk up that level o fskunking entirely to ineptitude by the U.S. and brilliance by their opponents.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023
• Khamenei’s vision of an Islamist, anti-American, anti-Israeli Iran is unlikely to survive him.
  — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025
• Through the years, the group became increasingly inspired by anti-American and anti-Israeli sentiments coursing through the Middle East.
  — Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2024
• Any decline is worrisome for the travel industry, and the situation could worsen if economies are further weakened by the trade war or if anti-American sentiment rises.
  — Josh Holder, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
• But Washington should try in every way possible to isolate it by turning off its viable options for forming anti-American coalitions.
  — A. Wess Mitchell, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025