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

The Supreme Court has, without dissent, affirmed it—the power to actually conduct a little trial of people who refuse to comply with subpoenas and orders to show up and produce documents.

From Slate • Oct. 16, 2019

Borne, without dissent of either,    To the parish night; Of the separated people    Which are out of sight?

From Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete by Dickinson, Emily