Example sentences for: whistle-blowers

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

  • It's about big-business mendacity and the lawyers who do its bidding, and about what happens to corporate whistle-blowers in a society where the mainstream media are also in the hands of corporations.

  • The Poitras Report, recently released in Montreal, describes an inept organization that routinely broke the law, lacked ethics and professionalism, and embraced a code of silence that thwarted whistle-blowers.

  • The unnamed whistle-blowers included evidence in their letter of compliance failures, falsified safety and inspection records, intimidation of workers, and persistent violations of procedures and government regulations, the Guardian reported.

  • Wigand and Bergman are both "insiders," and both, ultimately, whistle-blowers.

  • In Gates' essay, those who would favor a stand of principle over the ties of blut and boden (or even business)--whistle-blowers, antiwar dissenters, anyone who says "I often place my duty to society above my duty to my company"--are characterized as "William Godwin types all, letting their own dear mothers burn to a crisp with nary a second thought while they grandly escort some silk-bedizened cleric to safety."


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