Example sentences for: protesting

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

  • I give the caption, you briefly describe the Associated Press photo: "Protesting the export of trash by New York to Pennsylvania, demonstrators gathered outside a hotel in Harrisburg, Pa., yesterday to assail Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, who was inside at a Republican dinner."

  • "Noted attorney and amateur theologian Alan Dershowitz, protesting a parking ticket with his usual élan."

  • They were protesting against the state demands for increased productivity while their standard of living continued to compare unfavorably with that of West Berlin.

  • Back in 1987, Newt Gingrich and other Republicans were among 245 House members who wrote a letter to Attorney General Ed Meese specifically opposing a federal takeover of four unions including the Laborers, and protesting the use of federal racketeering laws against the unions.

  • Yesterday's reference in this space to "some place called Carleton College" brought an avalanche of protesting e-mail.


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