Example sentences for: activism

How can you use “activism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The government disliked Martin Luther King : The government's anger at King for his opposition to the Vietnam War and his activism for racial and economic equality is well documented: FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover bugged his hotel rooms and sent his wife a tape that suggested King was having an extramarital affair.

  • A simple historical cycle consists of alternating phases of political activism followed by political passivity.

  • The volunteers argue politely in chat rooms, maintain a sophisticated Web site, and encourage activism by Serbian expats.

  • Many of the groups in Syria have long since given up arms for political activism, but some, such as Ahmed Jibril's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, still skirmish with Israeli troops in southern Lebanon (Syria forbids such actions on its own soil).

  • The agency also has a lauded history of activism.


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