express dissent
Frequency: 8.218.5 per million words
To state or show one's disagreement openly.
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- There are many ways of expressing dissent without resorting to violence.
- Citizens gathered peacefully to express their dissent against the new law.
- Several board members expressed dissent regarding the proposed merger.
- In her latest paper, the professor expresses dissent from the prevailing academic theory.
- He felt it was his moral duty to express dissent, even if it meant losing his job.
- The opposition party will express its dissent during the parliamentary vote tomorrow.
- Strong dissent was expressed by the minority shareholders at the annual meeting.
- Throughout history, artists have expressed dissent through their creative works.
- The judge expressed her dissent in a lengthy, detailed opinion attached to the ruling.
- A healthy democracy allows its people to express dissent without fear of reprisal.