How to Use antinuclear in a Sentence

antinuclear

adjective

• Corbyn is an old-school British leftist who cut his teeth in the antinuclear protests of the 1980s.
  — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 9 June 2017
• As part of the antinuclear physicians group, Muller reached out to Russian doctors.
  — Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2019
• That prospect marks a coming of age for a party that grew out of grass-roots ecological and antinuclear activism of the 1980s.
  — Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2021
• For Francis, the antinuclear message is the centerpiece of his three-day trip to Japan, the second half of a journey that began in Thailand.
  — Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2019
• Their exposure led to Japan’s first large antinuclear protests.
  — Pete McKenzie, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2022
• With no resolution in sight, the antinuclear movement in recent years has lost steam.
  — Amy Chang Chien Lam Yik Fei, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2023
• One of the earliest antinuclear groups, Clamshell was a model for many others, which together helped slow the building of nuclear plants across the United States.
  — New York Times, 13 Mar. 2022
• In the 1960s, before the antinuclear movement gained traction, they were seen as a promising technology.
  — New York Times, 5 Nov. 2021
• Baerbock has been co-leader of the Greens since 2018 as the party transformed from its roots in the more antinuclear, environmentalist movements to the more mainstream party.
  — Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2021
• Antinuclear activists claimed victory, while the government dismissed the result and reconfirmed its plan to build a plant here.
  — Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2016
• The Greens, a party with roots in the antinuclear movement, are the key obstacle to the proposal, according to several officials.
  — Bojan Pancevski, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2022
• Some local residents say the problems have been overblown by antinuclear activists.
  — New York Times, 4 May 2022
• The views of some antinuclear environmentalists have shifted over the years.
  — Paul Vieira, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
• While his supporters lamented the loss of a leader who had made a name with his stirring speeches and stern antinuclear stance, opponents accused the party of lackadaisical vetting.
  — Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2017
• Natural-gas prices have soared as Russia clamps down on exports of the fuel, softening antinuclear sentiment in countries such as Germany and Japan that import lots of gas.
  — Matthew Dalton, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022
• Ellsberg spent the next several decades as a writer, lecturer and antinuclear activist.
  — Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023
• Austria is now agitating to spread its antinuclear message on an EU level.
  — Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2022
• In 2010, Ayala’s primary care physician had run an ANA test, which detects antinuclear antibodies that attack the body’s tissues.
  — Tatiana Walk-Morris, SELF, 20 Feb. 2018
• But persistent confusion over what had happened and the extent of the danger, compounded by dire warnings by antinuclear activists, left the public disconcerted.
  — New York Times, 31 Dec. 2020
• The bunker mentality of nuclear engineers has been matched by the hysteria of some antinuclear campaigning.
  — Fred Pearce, Time, 22 May 2018
• Safety concerns, heightened by the 2011 disaster in Fukushima, Japan, have hit the whole industry hard, particularly in the West, where antinuclear groups are vocal and influential.
  — New York Times, 21 Mar. 2020
• The antinuclear movement provided the seedbed for defense conversion to germinate.
  — Michael Brenes, The New Republic, 18 June 2020
• The antinuclear move has support from many of Germany’s climate-change obsessives, but abandoning carbon-free nuclear power has had predictable results on emissions.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2021
• Like the abolitionists in the 19th century, the suffragists in the early 20th century and the antinuclear groups at the century’s end, a transnational, non-electoral political movement may be an effective mechanism for change.
  — The Economist, 1 Nov. 2019
• Although Belarus was the post-Soviet country most affected by Chernobyl fall-out, its antinuclear movement never attained the proportions of its Ukrainian counterpart.
  — Serhii Plokhy, Time, 26 Apr. 2018
• The antinuclear movement grew after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster created a cloud of nuclear fallout that reached West Germany, leaving scarring memories among that generation.
  — Erika Solomon, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
• The Rocky Flats cleanup was officially completed in 2004; however, numerous scientists, nuclear experts, local citizens, and antinuclear activists argue the cleanup is far from finished.
  — Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
• At Diablo Canyon, antinuclear activists and environmentalists have raised concerns about the plant’s proximity to geologic fault lines, spent fuel storage, and operation and maintenance costs.
  — Jennifer Hiller, WSJ, 1 Sep. 2022
• The couple consulted with doctors including a functional medicine practitioner and a rheumatologist, who discovered high levels of antinuclear antibodies (which can indicate an autoimmune disease).
  — Aili Nahas, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024