Words similar to protested

Example sentences for: protested

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

Industry honchos protested that "cigar smokers are mature, well-informed adults who smoke on an occasional basis."
Liberals protested that the ruling emasculates Congress' power to bind states to federal law.
Dole's campaign chairman protested that "leaving money in someone's pocket is not a scheme" but later conceded that this "focus-group tested" phrase had killed the Republican ticket.
Enraged, many whites protested, sometimes violently.
Previously these firms had protested that they had no liability on the grounds that the Hitler government had forcibly taken over their German businesses.