Example sentences for: boycott

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

  • The boycott fizzled because ... well, because, $7 wasn't all that much to spend on an evening's entertainment in Fun City.

  • Proceed through a docudramatic depiction of an angry strike and a consumer boycott that forces the company to shut down.

  • Provoked by this, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok and the leading bookstores there decided to boycott the dictionary.

  • When you use boycott, bowdlerize or bloomers , you must remember that these words owe their origins to the persons who lived in the past under the names Charles Cunningham Boycott (1832-97), Thomas Bowdler (1754-1825) and Mrs. Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1818-94) respectively.

  • Jim Hodges asked the NAACP to drop the boycott on the condition that he push for a bill designating Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday as a state holiday.


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