Example sentences for: dissidents

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

  • "Myanmar, arguably one of the world's harshest military regimes, is bound to crack down even harder on political dissidents after what happened," the paper argued, adding that Burmese dissidents could now lose their safe haven in Thailand since the sympathetic Thai government cannot be seen to support terrorist groups.

  • Many pundits note that at the outset the trip smelled like a public relations disaster (China refused visas to Radio Free Asia correspondents and arrested several Chinese dissidents).

  • They probably won't actually expel Palestinian dissidents (many of whom are wanted as terrorists in Israel), because Syria still wishes to be seen as sympathetic to the Palestinian national cause.

  • He pressured Soviet leaders to release Jewish dissidents.

  • As a result, says the WP , President Clinton deliberately avoided mentioning Wei by name during his joint press conference with Jiang when the issue of jailed dissidents came up.


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