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popular sentiment

noun as in vox populi

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Popular sentiment is a mixture of mourning and commemoration.

Minority rights matter a lot in a body which was supposed to be a firewall against the haste and folly of popular sentiment.

This is a pretty popular sentiment—it seems like the only thing Republicans and Democrats can agree on.

Twitter is often the best place to go these days for pithy expressions of popular sentiment.

This should give any Western pundit pause when pontificating on popular sentiment in Saudi Arabia.

The easier an act is, the more readily, if it is deleterious, will popular sentiment build a protective wall around it.

Then followed the most remarkable manifestation of popular sentiment ever known in Alleghenia.

Davis's promotion of Benjamin to the State Department was an act of "ungracious and reckless defiance of popular sentiment."

People everywhere applauded, and the tide of popular sentiment soon favored the convention.

The Marquis declared that, with popular sentiment as it was, he could not be given a fair trial, and demanded a change of venue.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to popular sentiment, such as: general voice, one accord, popular belief, popular opinion, single voice, and unison.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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