dissent (from)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissent (from)
Verb
  • The combination of DePrimeo and Rotondi simply overpowered Masco (3-1), and that duo is bound to cause nightmares for opposing lines all season.
    Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • However, the more subtle aspects of Goodman’s all-around game — pitch calling, receiving, and knowledge of opposing hitters — have been impressive.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There are Jews who believe that non-Jews have always hated Jews and always will.
    Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Lies that confuse children, encourage self-destruction, and teach Americans to hate their own country have been allowed to flourish — tearing apart the very fabric of our society.
    Carolyn McKinney, Boston Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Irish independence-supporting Fenians, represented primarily by hotheaded oaf Paddy (Seamus O’Hara) and his more strategically minded sister Ellen (Niamh McCormack), loathe the family’s conservative unionist policies.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, Wendy kicking against her father figure and connecting with a xenomorph she’s been told to loathe and fear is basically exactly what David did in those films.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Dissent (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissent%20%28from%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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