show dissent

Frequency: 7.011.1 per million words

To reveal one's disagreement through actions or words.

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Examples (10)

  • Several board members showed dissent by voting against the new proposal.
  • In a healthy democracy, citizens should be free to show dissent without fear of reprisal.
  • He didn't say anything, but his folded arms and stern expression clearly showed dissent.
  • The study explores the various ways in which marginalized groups show dissent against oppressive systems.
  • If you ignore our concerns, we will be forced to show our dissent more publicly.
  • Showing dissent is often the first step towards meaningful change.
  • Throughout history, artists have used their work to show dissent against the ruling powers.
  • It's important to respectfully show your d dissent when you believe a decision is unethical.
  • Many employees are hesitant to show dissent for fear of jeopardizing their careers.
  • The players showed their dissent by kneeling during the national anthem.