Example sentences for: dissident

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

  • The NYT front reports that an FBI undercover operation in New York, prompted by a tip from celebrated Chinese exiled dissident Harry Wu, has produced the arrest of two men for trying to sell organs from the bodies of executed Chinese prisoners.

  • 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.

  • It seems the mayor didn't like it when the leader of a dissident group of transit workers decried "an orgy of profit-making" by New York business over Christmas.

  • A NYT front-pager describes U.S. officials as weary of the squabbling between ant-Hussein dissident groups, and says that at least one the U.S. is still funding is likely riddled with double agents.

  • The Post lead asserts that the CIA now has convincing evidence that a leading Libyan dissident who was a U.S. resident just months away from citizenship was abducted from a Cairo human rights conference with the help of Egyptian agents and spirited off to Libya where he was murdered.


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