face a backlash

Examples (10)

• The government is facing a public backlash over its new tax policy.
• After the controversial decision, the company faced a severe backlash from customers.
• Any politician who makes such a statement should expect to face a backlash.
• The celebrity faced an immediate backlash on social media for her insensitive comments.
• If we change the design now, we will surely face a backlash from our loyal user base.
• The school board is preparing to face a backlash from parents about the new curriculum.
• He knew he would face a backlash, but he stood by his principles.
• The tech giant faced a significant backlash for its privacy policy changes.
• She was warned that she might face a backlash for challenging the traditional view.
• Historically, leaders who ignored the will of the people often faced a powerful backlash.