Definition of Dissent
to differ in opinion
Examples of Dissent in a sentence
More than likely, my father will dissent with the idea I am old enough to set my own curfew. 🔊
The union is going to dissent with management’s offer of a small pay increase. 🔊
Why would you choose to dissent something that is completely in your favor? 🔊
It is a teacher’s job to challenge her students and to urge them to dissent against theories that cannot be proven. 🔊
Even though Jane usually agrees with her husband, she had to dissent with him on the subject of selling their summer home. 🔊
The farmers are sure to dissent on the proposed land tax increase. 🔊
When the dictator took over the country, he swore to punish everyone who had dared to dissent with his rule in the past. 🔊
James showed his dissent with the police officer’s request by pulling out his gun and firing. 🔊
Because Amber is usually the teacher’s pet, she shocked everyone when she chose to dissent with the teacher’s evaluation of her essay. 🔊
After being bribed by an important businessman, the politician promised not to dissent on the corporate tax reduction bill. 🔊
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