Example sentences for: protests

How can you use “protests” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some businesses have called this approach too aggressive: "it's like trying to catch a fish with an A-bomb" protests one dissenter.

  • In 1992, over the protests of outraged liberals, Arkansas Gov.

  • When the Bonus Marchers came back to Washington, FDR couldn't tell them to take a hike, but he couldn't cave in to them, either, without unleashing similar protests across the country.

  • Time explains why the anti-sweatshop movement is growing on college campuses: The AFL-CIO has jump-started the protests by lavishing student activists with internships and trips to countries with poor working conditions.

  • The case has triggered protests in New York, passionate defenses of law enforcement from Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and other supporters, and a national debate over police tactics in black and Hispanic neighborhoods.


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