Example sentences for: boycotts

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

  • See, e.g., §504(a)(1) (reapportionment litigation); §504(a)(4) (local, state, and federal lobbying); §504(a)(7) (class action lawsuits); §504(a)(12) (training programs for, inter alia, boycotts, picketing, and demonstrations); §504(a)(14) (litigation with respect to abortion).

  • As a result, corporations have little to fear from boycotts unless consumers commit themselves to maintaining the boycotts even when they serve no purpose.

  • In general, boycotts against works of the imagination as the primary focus of a political organization are suspect, whether it's the Catholic League against Dogma or the Brooklyn Museum, NOW against Bret Easton Ellis' American Psycho , or gay activists against Silence of the Lambs , which is not to say that I don't think these things should be as vigorously debated as anyone cares to debate them, and in some cases more vigorously than that.

  • The industry wants to make concessions, but the NRA threatens the gun-makers with boycotts if they give an inch.

  • I suspect this will be a huge political issue within a few years, and five to ten years from now, after the boycotts and hoopla, we'll all be eating very strange (as we currently perceive it) foods.


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