gadflies

[US]/ˈɡæd.flaɪz/
[UK]/ˈɡæd.flaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.plural of gadfly, a type of fly that annoys livestock

Phrases & Collocations

gadflies buzzing

gadflies of society

annoying gadflies

gadflies in politics

persistent gadflies

gadflies and critics

social gadflies

intellectual gadflies

gadflies of change

gadflies in debates

Example Sentences

gadflies often provoke important discussions.

some gadflies challenge the status quo.

gadflies can be essential for social change.

many gadflies are seen as nuisances.

gadflies often speak truth to power.

in politics, gadflies can influence public opinion.

some people admire gadflies for their courage.

gadflies can disrupt complacency in organizations.

activists often take on the role of gadflies.

gadflies push for accountability from leaders.

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