Example sentences for: dissent

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

  • The editors of the Baffler , a little magazine of cultural criticism, have coined an extremely handy term to describe the spirit of stores like Restoration Hardware and Trader Joe's: "Commodify your dissent."

  • And Dissent

  • She said that Kennedy's dissent, endorsed unsurprisingly by William Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia, and Clarence Thomas, would "teach little Johnny a perverse lesson in Federalism," but the majority found a way that "assures little Mary may attend class."

  • On democracy, for example, American activists are raging over China's recent suppression of all democratic dissent.

  • An excellent piece in the NYT "Arts" section chronicles the growing dissent to "Washington Consensus," a post-Cold War methodology that favors open markets and freer trade.


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