Example sentences for: dissidents

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

  • Nor should human rights advocates be allowed to make trade agreements contingent on Chinese kindness toward dissidents.

  • "This country is increasingly seen by dissidents as an accomplice of the Chinese Communist Party," the paper said.

  • Critics reply that 1) he will be less of a nuisance to the Chinese government as an exile than as a prisoner; 2) in exchange for his expulsion and other concessions, the United States recently stopped sponsoring the U.N. resolution condemning China's human rights policies; and 3) the United States will further repay China by refusing to air Wang and other dissidents on U.S. government international broadcasts.

  • Critics have three main complaints: 1) his shoddy economics (see Paul Krugman in the Washington Post and in Slate); 2) his tired prescriptions--regulation, taxation, and protectionism; 3) his continued bashing of the Federal Reserve Board (a repetition of the theme of his 799-page Secrets of the Temple ). "This is a book that graduate students and coffeehouse dissidents everywhere will enjoy," says Mead.

  • 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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