Example sentences for: backlash

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

  • Republicans will offer this excuse without acknowledging that the backlash is mainstream.

  • The proximity of the two women's deaths inspired a flurry of silly comparisons, which in turn inspired a backlash of equally silly commentaries pointing out their differences.

  • It could have been A Walk on the Moon , My Son the Fanatic , The End of the Affair , Dick , Sleepy Hollow , Run Lola Run , Toy Story 2 , Princess Mononoke , Cookie's Fortune , American Movie , or the barely-noticed black comedy Six Ways to Sunday . It could have been--whatever their problems-- The Sixth Sense , American Beauty , The Blair Witch Project (backlash schmacklash, it scared me), October Sky , or The Matrix . It could have been a poignantly silly comic-book movie that I seem to be alone in loving: Mystery Men .

  • A critical backlash against the 1939 classic on the occasion of its remastered rerelease.

  • The backlash against her on that score still seemed misogynous.


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