cause dissent

Frequency: 6.07.8 per million words

To be the reason for disagreement or conflict within a group.

dissentVERB + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • The new company policy is likely to cause dissent among the employees.
  • The decision to raise taxes caused widespread dissent throughout the country.
  • His inflammatory remarks have caused considerable dissent within the party.
  • Announcing the budget cuts without consultation will inevitably cause dissent.
  • The unequal distribution of bonuses was sure to cause dissent in the department.
  • Any change to the traditional rules could cause dissent among the older members.
  • If the leader continues to ignore feedback, it will only cause further dissent in the team.
  • The proposed legislation is so divisive that it is expected to cause dissent even among allies.
  • The manager's inconsistent feedback began to cause dissent and confusion.
  • Such a controversial statement will do nothing but cause dissent among the fanbase.