Sentence examples for dissident it from inspiring English sources

This article is not dissident, it is informative; there's a big, big difference.

The dominant story of San Francisco has been about the conflict between its culture and its economy, in which the artists and dissidents it once prized have been pushed out (to Oakland, and beyond) as the tech industry's employees and investors have moved in.

The dissidents, it seems, belong in the history books.

Vietnam's fear of American motives leads to the arrests of dissidents it sees as connected with the West.

It is not a good sign when a government feels the need to imprison even the dissidents it has already shot.

If Elizabeth's religious settlement was threatened by Protestant dissidents, it was equally threatened by the recalcitrance and opposition of English Catholics.

This time, it may not be so easy; if Malone backs the dissidents, it could be the platform for a serious coup against the dwindling Murdoch dynasty.

For these dissidents, it matters a lot that hierarchs in Moscow still approve the accord made with the communists in 1927 by Sergius, an Orthodox bishop who signed a statement accepting the Soviet Union as a "civil motherland".

"The government blocks oppositional websites and arrests and imprisons cyber-dissidents," it said, adding that "self-censorship remains widely practiced by both online and offline media for fear of government retribution".

With recollections ranging from life with a conman father to trysts with well-known dissidents, it's an invaluable aid to decoding one of literature's most intriguing characters.

Though it was ostensibly linked to the Syrian National Council, a political body of exiled dissidents, it operated on the ground more like a series of armed Occupy Wall Street groups, built around soldiers who had defected from the Army and found sympathizers at home.