Example sentences for: protested

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

  • Previously these firms had protested that they had no liability on the grounds that the Hitler government had forcibly taken over their German businesses.

  • Many soon-to-be-annexed Jewish neighborhoods protested the higher taxes they'll pay once encompassed by the city's borders.

  • The European shots were taken in Omagh, Northern Ireland, where thousands marked the one-year anniversary of the bomb that killed 29 and injured more than 200; the Colombian crowds protested the assassination of humorist and journalist Jaime Garzón, probably by right-wing paramilitarists.

  • But when the industry attempted to create , the same activists protested again, declaring the "safer" cigarette evil because it would encourage smokers to continue their habit.

  • Liberals protested that the ruling emasculates Congress' power to bind states to federal law.


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