boycott in a sentence
n., v.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Boycott: a refusal to buy or use goods and services from a company or participate in an event as a means of protest or to influence change.
Crossword clues for boycott
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "boycott".
- Refusal to purchase goods from a specific company.
- Protest by withdrawing support or participation.
- Action taken to influence change through avoidance.
- Decision to not engage with a certain event.
- Collective withdrawal from a service or product.
Boycott sentence examples
- Consumers threatened to boycott the company if they didn't improve their environmental practices.
- Activists called for a boycott of the sporting event to protest the host country's human rights record.
- Several nations decided to boycott the trade summit in response to the new tariffs.
- The labor union organized a boycott of the products made by the factory during the strike.
- The community initiated a boycott of the local grocery store after prices were deemed unfairly high.
- Many customers chose to boycott the restaurant chain following the reports of mistreatment of employees.
- The artists agreed to boycott the gallery in solidarity with the curator who was unfairly dismissed.
- Students organized a boycott of classes to demand changes in the university's policies.
- The organization urged its members to boycott the company's services until their demands were met.
- The boycott of the brand led to a significant decrease in their sales and a reevaluation of their marketing strategy.