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How to pronounce civil disobedience in English?

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Type Words
Type of direct action
Has types protest march, sit-in


Thoreau wrote a famous essay justifying civil disobedience.

Examples of civil disobedience

civil disobedience
He has freely admitted he disrupted the auction as an act of civil disobedience.
From the sltrib.com
Often, such art is used as part of demonstrations or acts of civil disobedience.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A civil disobedience campaign in Port Said entered its seventh day on Saturday.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This is the key, as I see it, to the proper and timely use of civil disobedience.
From the infowars.com
The easiest way for the protest to develop may be through more civil disobedience.
From the economist.com
Other measures include blocking roads and carrying out acts of civil disobedience.
From the guardian.co.uk
An airplane, cruise ship, bus or car are not the place for civil disobedience.
From the economist.com
The opposition has also called for other creative forms of civil disobedience.
From the online.wsj.com
Her arrest spurred black civil disobedience that helped wipe out segregation laws.
From the time.com