noncooperation

Example Sentences

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This weekend America saw how deadly the consequences of noncooperation can be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

As recently as the noncooperation movement in 1920-22, women played a far more circumscribed role.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

Obvious forms of noncooperation include boycotts or strikes, but that’s just a beginning.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025

Black leather unmistakably communicates noncooperation with a formal or clean-cut dress code; it telegraphs insouciance, skepticism, jadedness.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2023

I again proclaimed that a countrywide campaign of noncooperation would be launched if the state failed to hold such a convention.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela