general chorus

Frequency: 6.04.8 per million words

A widespread, collective expression of opinion (e.g., of approval or disapproval).

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Examples (10)

  • The proposal was met with a general chorus of disapproval.
  • Her appointment was welcomed with a general chorus of approval from the staff.
  • There was a general chorus of calls for the minister's resignation.
  • In parliament, a general chorus of opposition greeted the new tax law.
  • A general chorus of agreement arose from the crowd.
  • The announcement sparked a general chorus of surprise among the fans.
  • If they raise prices again, they will face a general chorus of complaint.
  • From the shareholders, there was a general chorus of support for the merger.
  • The referee's controversial decision produced a general chorus of boos from the stadium.
  • The Prime Minister's speech was interrupted by a general chorus of dissent.