"People are afraid to speak against public opinion."

In retrospect, the poverty warriors were always swimming upstream against public opinion and politics.

Another influence critics give for people choosing not to speak out against public opinion is culture.

Reassurances would have been of no avail against public opinion after such an error.

"Because we would be in the wrong; and we are even less able to go against united public opinion than is the Morgan crowd."

Since my conduct is orthodox, I am armored against adverse opinion.

The decision to change the location of the new school went against public opinion and caused significant local controversy at the time.

It could be hard for some senators to go against public opinion and vote against her.

You cannot continue to build this European Union against public opinion.

The critic thinks against prevailing opinion and opens up new avenues of thought about the work.