Collocations for "sentiment"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sentiment" in context.
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sentiment
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a sentiment of [love, hate, passion, joy, fear, pity]
- a [loyal, patriotic, duty-bound] sentiment
- [doubtful, positive, negative] sentiments
- the [general, public, majority] sentiment
- the [general] sentiment among the public
- a [general] sentiment for [change, reforms]
- a [general] sentiment to [keep, make, have, leave]
- [general] sentiment is [against, in favor of] the [proposal, deal]
- [general] sentiment has been [stirred, heightened] by
- those are my sentiments exactly
- don't let sentiment [block, get in the way of]
- his sentiments affected [business, the decision]
- a sentiment [brought on, caused, fueled] by
'sentiment' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):