Sentence examples for powerful dissenters from inspiring English sources

Artists can be powerful dissenters and transgressive to political and societal conventions.

Diana Gribbon Motz, a federal appeals court judge in Baltimore who has been a powerful dissenter on a largely conservative court.

The new president sent a powerful signal to dissenters when the union's leader, Elba Esther Gordillo, once a leader of the PRI, was arrested on charges of embezzling more than $150m of union funds (an allegation she denies).In this section Working through a reform agenda Cracking up Reserved for whom?

Even the dissenters dissent for Scottish reasons.

Like many of the small and scattered group of Americans who disapprove of the Bush administration's response to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, Ms. Hemerda is finding the Internet to be a powerful tool for reaching other dissenters.

But there were special circumstances in Houston: a loud band of dissenters with a powerful spin, a sense among Christian conservatives that the traditional family is under attack, especially in the wake of the US supreme court legalising same-sex marriage in June, and a desire to give the mayor a black eye.

The history of the SDP acts as a powerful warning and the current Shadow Cabinet dissenters are not in the same political league as those that formed the SDP.

That resistance began to fade after reports this week that Secretary General Kofi Annan had received word from Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a Shiite and the country's most powerful spiritual leader, disassociating himself from the dissenters.

So powerful is the evangelical affinity for Trumpism that dissenters face punishment.

And it chimes rather well with a whole history of dissenters against the abuse of power (both religious and non-religious) who constitute a powerful "other England" against the backdrop of Empire and privilege.

More widely in May's party, the dissenters are understood to be many and powerful.