without dissent

Example Sentences

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The Assembly approved Wicks’ measure without dissent, sending it to the state Senate for consideration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024

She hoped a vote would not be needed, with MPs endorsing the report without dissent, but Mr Sunak had "a role to play in accepting the recommendations".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2023

Greece’s center-right government has 157 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament, and the proposed purchases are expected to be approved without dissent within the ruling party.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2022

And it worked: When Peres died, having suffered a severe stroke two weeks ago from which he never recovered, Israel was eulogizing him almost without dissent.

From Slate • Sep. 28, 2016

There can be no animated talk without dissent; and dissent should be disguised by the language of courtesy.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women by Lord, John