How to Use boycott in a Sentence

boycott

verb

• They boycotted the city's bus system.
• We boycotted companies that were polluting the environment.
• This time, the calls to boycott the Games were too loud to ignore.
  — Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 2 Feb. 2022
• Fans threatened to boycott her; the worst of them threatened to kill her child.
  — Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2021
• He has also called for fans to boycott games if the form of protest continues.
  — John Wagner, Alaska Dispatch News, 25 Sep. 2017
• If Bud Light were the only beer in the world, it would not be boycotted.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
• This then led to a string of famous women boycotting the platform.
  — Mary Wang, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2017
• Fans could boycott games, which would impact the team’s finances.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022
• Please boycott these hotels owned by the Sultan of Brunei.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, 3 Apr. 2019
• Many of the country’s top medical and law schools have chosen to boycott the list.
  — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2023
• This is why there are right-wing groups on social media boycotting the movie.
  — Patrisse Cullors, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2018
• The union is asking riders to boycott using Uber until the strike ends.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2022
• The announcement comes in response to public protests and calls to boycott the coffee chain.
  — CBS News, 18 Apr. 2018
• Now, many are calling for restaurants and customers to boycott the brand.
  — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 9 June 2022
• Rather than boycott the game, the Houston Nine formed their own tour.
  — Claire Wolters, National Geographic, 5 July 2019
• Residents like me would boycott and protest the gondola if it were built.
  — Alison Sneag, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2023
• Some have vowed to boycott the NBA over the league’s activism.
  — Robert Gehrke, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Aug. 2020
• The team boycotted the national finals until a deal was struck.
  — Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2018
• And a threat to boycott a rapidly approaching season will soon lose steam.
  — oregonlive, 4 Aug. 2020
• Turkmen and Arabs largely boycotted the vote and kept a low profile.
  — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2017
• People are so unhappy about the change, some have threatened to boycott the brand.
  — Caroline Alkire, Good Housekeeping, 23 May 2017
• The Astros need to act more woke if only to get Ted Cruz to boycott them.
  — Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling, The New Republic, 25 Oct. 2023
• The vote was seen as flawed and opposition parties boycotted.
  — Katie Zezima, Washington Post, 27 June 2018
• Calls to boycott the publishing house filled the literary ether.
  — Katy Waldman, Slate Magazine, 9 Jan. 2017
• The rot runs so deep that, per the duo, Republicans should boycott the runoffs.
  — Rich Lowry, National Review, 4 Dec. 2020
• That has angered Ukraine, which has threatened to boycott.
  — Alex Holmes, NBC News, 19 Aug. 2023
• The union had been urging consumers to boycott the grower’s table grapes.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2022
• Some voting rights advocates planned to boycott the speech and instead spend the day working.
  — chicagotribune.com, 11 Jan. 2022
• One hater even threatened to boycott the singer: Between the nip slip and the tweets, there's a lot going on here.
  — Peggy Truong, Cosmopolitan, 29 June 2017
• There had been talk of a protest or boycott if a team with Lanzarotti entered.
  — Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 16 June 2019

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024