meet with criticism
Frequency: 7.212.4 per million words
to be the subject of disapproval or negative judgments
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Examples (10)
- The new policy is likely to meet with widespread criticism.
- His controversial remarks have met with strong criticism.
- The proposal met with unexpected criticism from the public.
- She was prepared to meet with some criticism for her decision.
- Despite his best efforts, the project met with a lot of criticism.
- Any significant changes will probably meet with fierce criticism.
- The government's plan to raise taxes met with immediate criticism.
- Historically, new art forms often meet with initial criticism.
- He had to meet with considerable criticism after the scandal.
- If the play is too provocative, it might meet with harsh criticism.