How to Use environmentalist in a Sentence

environmentalist

noun

• Which brings me back to my friend the environmentalist.
  — Rob Wolfe, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
• Tribes and environmentalists hold high hopes that both the fall and spring salmon runs will rebound in a few years.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
• That year was something of a heady time for environmentalists.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
• Ask an environmentalist about his top plan of action to fight climate change.
  — Andy Kessler, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2020
• It’s been opposed for about as long by a long list of environmentalists and some who live in the region where the pipe might be built.
  — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 24 Aug. 2025
• At the table has to be labor and at the table have to be environmentalists.
  — NBC News, 13 Sep. 2019
• The basic stance of mainstream environmentalists now is that the country is more or less on the right track.
  — Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2024
• But environmentalists said there's still a long way to go since the enzyme only works on one type of plastic.
  — CBS News, 18 Apr. 2018
• Even the environmentalists and the labor folks can come together on some of this stuff.
  — Rebecca Traister, Daily Intelligencer, 1 Feb. 2018
• The power plant has been a target of environmentalists and some locals for years.
  — Juan Salinas Ii, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
• But environmentalists have been advocating for this type of shift for over two decades.
  — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
• The life of a globe-trotting environmentalist is a breeding ground for moral quandaries.
  — Rob Wolfe, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2026
• And environmentalists warn that dredging projects that steal sand from offshore can do irreparable harm to coral reefs and sea life.
  — Susannah Bryan, Sun-Sentinel.com, 8 June 2018
• Mass protests broke out in 2022 – this time, not just among environmentalists.
  — Harriet Marsden, The Week Uk, theweek, 14 Aug. 2024
• As with offshore wind farms, environmentalists have raised concerns about the impacts of wave projects on marine life.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
• Now, a group of environmentalists and divers are pushing to protect the reef line just off South Beach.
  — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 1 June 2024
• The fleet also was under siege from environmentalists concerned about the damage the nets can cause as they are dragged across the sea bottom.
  — Hal Bernton, The Seattle Times, 16 Apr. 2018
• The greatest threat to our forests has been the environmentalists, led by the Sierra Club.
  — WSJ, 11 June 2023
• This month, things got more complicated —at least as environmentalists see it.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 26 Nov. 2025
• Some environmentalists and at least one former governor who has skied the terrain want to keep it as is, quiet in winter.
  — Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 5 Oct. 2025
• But the power of the courts is clearly becoming one more arrow in the environmentalists’ quiver.
  — TIME, 4 Jan. 2024
• The region was forest and little else then — a blanket of green that would have been an environmentalist’s Eden.
  — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022
• As a longtime Maui environmentalist, Tina Lia wants to save the birds.
  — Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2023
• On Monday environmentalists urged the agency to move forward with that step.
  — Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
• During the last two weeks, environmentalists reported that the project posed no problems for the area’s plant and animal life.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
• Gates admits his new approach will likely rile up environmentalists.
  — PC Magazine, 1 Nov. 2025
• Now, as a father of two, the actor and environmentalist is trying to lead by example and pass down his values to his children.
  — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
• And also for environmentalists concerned about the impact on wildlife.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
• The tribe and environmentalists jointly asked Lanza to halt the exchange until their two lawsuits have run their course.
  — Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 30 July 2025
• For environmentalists, these worlds are full of people whose livelihoods depend on healthy land, clean water and thriving ecosystems.
  — Nadia Gill, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026