objector

Definition of objectornext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of objector One objector is Katie Brydon, a 25-year resident of Northglenn and a licensed addiction counselor. John Aguilar, Denver Post, 22 Nov. 2025 There are unanswered overtures from the choir’s pianist Horner (Robert Emms), a soft, vulnerable young man whose conscientious-objector status renders him a fellow outsider. Guy Lodge, Variety, 19 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for objector
Noun
  • Those on the right, determined to make the case that this was an officer killing in self-defense, should instead be beginning with this utter failure to protect the life of a civilian protester and de-escalate the situation through some means other than shooting a fellow American in the head.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The discussion between the female protester and the Border Patrol agent ended with the woman urging the agent not to support ICE.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But proponents of the industry claim that the environmental costs still net out as a plus since the space data centers take processing off the fossil-fuel-burning grid.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Jan. 2026
  • One of the biggest proponents of the capri resurgence, the supermodel has been making a stylish case for cropped pants since last summer—and her latest iteration takes the divisive Noughties silhouette into Italian girl style territory.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Your relentless faultfinder—everybody has one—is quick to judge, minimize your accomplishments or demote you to an underdog.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021
Noun
  • Kelly, of all people, was the enthusiastic breeze who blew me over—a bellwether more than an instigator of my emotional state.
    Noah Galuten, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2026
  • From the instigator to the crybaby, everyone gets to partake in the seasonal chaos.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • France, in cooperation with the European Space Agency, is testing the V-MaX vehicle, a hypersonic demonstrator that completed its first successful flight in 2024.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • To voice his frustrations, Mills, 37, of Chicago, has become a weekly demonstrator at the Broadview ICE facility.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Maybe that’s why, compared with some other kinds of nitpickers, pop critics can seem especially extraneous.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Among the hundreds of marchers clad in purple or with green bandanas, some beat drums and others carried signs.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Nov. 2025
  • The ultimate blow came when his left hand fell off and had to be carried by marchers for the rest of the parade.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The mood just feels a little defeatist right now.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Objector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/objector. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!