Example sentences for: dissident

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

  • Repeating the claims of Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng, the essay says China needs American business and will accede to human rights demands to keep it.

  • The Beijing government has stifled every remaining dissident through exile, imprisonment, or intimidation.

  • The Washington Post , New York Times , and Los Angeles Times lead with the victory of long-time dissident Kim Dae Jung in the South Korean presidential election.

  • (The WP notes that previously released dissident Wei Jingsheng was also flown to Detroit, but doesn't explain the destination.

  • In an editorial, the Daily Telegraph of London condemned as "disgraceful" the treatment meted out by the British police to Wei Jingsheng, China's leading democratic dissident and a former nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.


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