Below you will find example sentences with "activists say". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Activists Say in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: activists
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.1 words

Words in this phrase

activists say

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • activists can mean: plural of activist Frequent word
  • say can mean: To pronounce. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

1998 but activists say new threats 1× 29 2023 activists say they will 1× activists say india the 1× activists say iranian state 1× activists say the change 1× activists say there are 1× but activists say it s 1× but activists say that the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but activists say 2× a coroner s 1× activists say india 1× activists say iranian 1× activists say the 1× activists say there 1×

Common sentence endings:

2023 nationwide protests 1× all new moms 1× becoming increasingly alarming 1× change in policy 1× children of alumni 1× death of tortuguita 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

new 3× authorities 3× particularly 2× increasingly 2× syrian 2× airstrikes 2× hit 2× hospital 2× rebel 2× village 2× days 2× opposition 2×

Related phrases

advocates say critics say rights activists experts say analysts say climate activists deputies say say anything prosecutors say scientists say

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around activists:

rights activists 19× climate activists 10× environmental activists 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

activist group activist greta actively working actively seeking actively participated actively managed

Just after it in the phrase index:

activity requirement actors guild actress emma actual bodily actual city actual entities

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

advocates say critics say experts say analysts say deputies say prosecutors say

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "activists say" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 1998 but activists say new threats, 29 2023 activists say they will, new, authorities and particularly stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with advocates say, critics say, rights activists, rights activists, climate activists and environmental activists, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with activists say

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Meanwhile, the activists say videos emerging from the territory are becoming increasingly alarming. (13 words)

Activists say Iranian state TV has aired hundreds of coerced confessions over the last decade. (15 words)

Indonesia has changed significantly since Soeharto resigned in 1998 but activists say new threats are emerging. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Police say they have since killed at least 5,000 suspected drug dealers, although activists say the number could be far higher and they dispute official accounts that the killings were all in self-defense. (35 words)

But activists say that the energy generated by the Green New Deal — particularly among young progressive activists in the Democratic Party base who are taking an increasingly assertive role — is long lasting. (32 words)

Days after the Supreme Court outlawed affirmative action in college admissions on June 29, 2023, activists say they will sue Harvard over its use of legacy preferences for children of alumni. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

But activists say that the energy generated by the Green New Deal — particularly among young progressive activists in the Democratic Party base who are taking an increasingly assertive role — is long lasting.

Syrian Activists: Airstrikes Hit Hospital in Rebel Village (3 days ago) - Syrian opposition activists say airstrikes have hit a hospital in a rebel-held northwestern village, knocking.

But activists say it's not just about the numbers - they say the hard line approach taken by authorities reveals the misconceptions surrounding disability in South Korea.

Police say they have since killed at least 5,000 suspected drug dealers, although activists say the number could be far higher and they dispute official accounts that the killings were all in self-defense.

A coroner's report has since issued numerous recommendations to try to alleviate the problem but as Kamil Karamali reports, activists say several key demands have yet to be fulfilled.

Activists say Iranian state TV has aired hundreds of coerced confessions over the last decade.

Days after the Supreme Court outlawed affirmative action in college admissions on June 29, 2023, activists say they will sue Harvard over its use of legacy preferences for children of alumni.

Housing activists say the demolition of good public housing, such as Waterloo South, shows the government's pro-developer bias.

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If schools want to enroll more Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous students, activists say, removing legacy preferences would be an easy first step.

Indonesia has changed significantly since Soeharto resigned in 1998 but activists say new threats are emerging.

Meanwhile, the activists say videos emerging from the territory are becoming increasingly alarming.

Medical professionals and mental health activists say the condition is believed to impact at least 20% of all new moms.

Press freedom in the world’s biggest democracy has suffered during Modi’s tenure, rights activists say.

The activists say they have submitted a memorandum to the Corporation authorities for swift action as the daily collection by these unauthorised persons meant a huge loss to the exchequer.

The eight-month conflict has killed up to 9,000, according to the U.N., but local doctors groups and activists say the death toll is likely far higher.

While the police have been going full bore against the protesters, activists say they haven’t brought the same level of scrutiny towards investigating the death of Tortuguita.

Activists say India, the largest supplier of U.S. shrimp, America’s favorite seafood, is polluting the environment through aquaculture.

Activists say the change in language and attention does not include enough of an underlying change in policy.

Activists say there are past examples of Iran's authorities sending women who show opposition to the Islamic system to psychiatric institutions, particularly during the 2022-2023 nationwide protests.

The demonstration took place at the Leonardo UK factory in Edinburgh, which activists say makes components for fighter jets used by Israel.

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