Example sentences for: backlash

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

  • The backlash against William G. Bowen and Derek Bok's The Shape of the River , a liberal defense of affirmative action, has kicked into gear, and much of it won't surprise you.

  • Robert Hughes' much-touted PBS series on American art finally airs, generating a conservative backlash.

  • The paper agreed with Rupert Murdoch's prediction last week that rejection of a republic in the referendum would provoke a political backlash against the country's monarchist prime minister, John Howard, who had skillfully divided the pro-republican forces.

  • Giuliani backlash.

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


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