Example sentences for: dissenting

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

  • Ragland , 481 U.S. 221, 237 (1987) (Scalia, J., dissenting).

  • Moreover, the majority's contention that the subsidized speech in these cases is not government speech because the lawyers have a professional obligation to represent the interests of their clients founders on the reality that the doctors in Rust had a professional obligation to serve the interests of their patients, see 500 U. S., at 214 (Blackmun, J., dissenting) ("ethical responsibilities of the medical profession")- which at the time of Rust we had held to be highly relevant to the permissible scope of federal regulation, see Thornburgh v.

  • Dissenting, the Wall Street Journal 's Donald Lyons complains that Leguizamo's rants about Latino stereotypes make him "a self-important bore."

  • They hail Natasha Richardson's unglamorous portrayal of Sally Bowles--an aging, seedy bisexual nightclub singer--as the "performance of the season" (Ben Brantley, the New York Times ). Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Lloyd Rose says Richardson "can't phrase a song."

  • Antonin Scalia cast his two votes (his own and Clarence Thomas') with dissenting Justice Anthony Kennedy, who argued that the decision might limit the influence of the very rich, or so I understand it.


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