1. It would be futile to protest.

2. Two members resigned from the board in protest.

3. I can't pass the matter by without a protest.

4. The director resigned in protest at the decision.

5. She accepted the charge without protest.

6. He knew it was useless to protest.

7. The announcement provoked a storm of protest.

8. People made a protest about the rise in prices.

9. All the parents walked out in protest.

10. The riot began as a peaceful protest.

11. The new tax sparked a wave of public protest.

12. They overrode my protest and continued with the meeting.

13. Strikes are the most common form of industrial protest.

14. The announcement raised a storm of protest.

15. The charges touched off a storm of protest.

16. The protest was a symbolic gesture of anger at official policy.

17. Not to protest is to connive at the destruction of the environment.

18. Local residents have organized a protest against the planned dump site.

19. They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.

20. The people made a protest about the rise in prices.

21. Half a million people held a mass protest against racism last night.

22. The proposed changes caused howls of protest from the public.

23. Most of the people on the protest seemed to be rent-a-mob,[http://] not real supporters.

24. A small group of demonstrators staged a peaceful protest outside the UN Headquarters.

25. Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests.

26. They have begun a hunger strike in protest at the alleged beating.

27. He handed in his resignation in protest against the president's European policy.

28. Despite dire threats of violence from extremist groups, the protest passed off peacefully.

29. Students staged a sit-in in the university offices as part of their protest campaign.

30. The reactionary government tried vainly to take the steam out of the protest movement.

1. It would be futile to protest.

2. Two members resigned from the board in protest.

3. The director resigned in protest at the decision.

4. She accepted the charge without protest.

5. He knew it was useless to protest.

6. The announcement provoked a storm of protest.

7. People made a protest about the rise in prices.

8. All the parents walked out in protest.

9. The riot began as a peaceful protest.

10. The new tax sparked a wave of public protest.

11. Strikes are the most common form of industrial protest.

12. The announcement raised a storm of protest.

13. The protest was a symbolic gesture of anger at official policy.

14. Local residents have organized a protest against the planned dump site.

15. They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.

16. The people made a protest about the rise in prices.

17. Half a million people held a mass protest against racism last night.

18. Despite dire threats of violence from extremist groups, the protest passed off peacefully.

19. Most of the people on the protest seemed to be rent-a-mob, not real supporters.

20. Students staged a sit-in in the university offices as part of their protest campaign.

21. A small group of demonstrators staged a peaceful protest outside the UN Headquarters.

22. Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests.

23. They have begun a hunger strike in protest at the alleged beating.

24. The protest degenerated into an orgy of looting and shooting.

25. He is on hunger strike in protest at what he claims is his wrongful conviction for murder.

26. He claimed he had no prior knowledge of the protest.

27. King was a worldwide symbol of non-violent protest against racial injustice.

28. There is a growing chorus of protest against the policy.

29. Several dozen councillors walked out of the meeting in protest.

30. The workers staged a protest against the proposed changes in their contracts.

31. The protest degenerated into an orgy of looting and shooting.

32. He is on hunger strike in protest at what he claims is his wrongful conviction for murder.

33. He claimed he had no prior knowledge of the protest.

34. King was a worldwide symbol of non-violent protest against racial injustice.

35. There is a growing chorus of protest against the policy.

36. Several dozen councillors walked out of the meeting in protest.

37. The workers staged a protest against the proposed changes in their contracts.

38. University students rallied in protest.

39. Our chief representative's withdrawal was construed as a protest.

40. An official protest could carry considerable clout .

41. He accepted his punishment without protest.

42. All protest is brutally repressed by the regime.

43. Animal protection supporters gathered to protest against hunting.

44. University students rioted in protest at tuition fees.

45. They registered a strong protest with the United Nations.

46. The crisis prompted a rising tide of protest.

47. The protest march was really about big government .

48. He lost the election because of the protest vote.

49. China has registered a protest over foreign intervention.

50. He never uttered a word of protest.

51. Activists staged a protest outside the parliament.

52. We launched a protest at them.

52. is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.

53. She knew it was useless to protest.

54. The constitution guarantees the right of peaceful protest.

55. The US ambassador was recalled to Washington in protest.

56. They tried to bludgeon me into joining their protest.

57. Anna put up a mild protest.

58. The stoppage was called to protest against wage cuts.

59. He picked up the cat before Rosa could protest.

60. The incident stirred students to protest.

31. I delivered a verbal protest against their brutal acts.

32. She could see the utter futility of trying to protest.

33. The students sat in at the administrative building to protest against discrimination of race.

61. When he tried to protest, she insisted.

62. She paid the fine under protest.

63. His proposal was met by a storm of protest.

64. The crowd dispersed without protest.

65. The volume of protest rose/fell.

66. They make no more than a mutter of protest.

67. Several thousand students staged sit-ins and protest marches.

68. The Foreign Secretary telephoned his Italian counterpart to protest.

69. The protest exploded into a riot.

70. I don't dare to protest.

71. We cannot pass this matter by without protest.

72. The bill was eventually paid under protest.

73. They fully intend to protest the decision.

74. His withdrawal can only be construed as a protest.

75. The strikers returned to work, but under protest.

76. All protest had been silenced.

77. They renewed their protest against the decision.

78. Crowds gathered to protest about the police violence.

79. There were howls of protest.

80. I translate his silence as a protest.

81. Gandhi was an exponent of non-violent protest.

82. Mary made as if to protest,[] then hesitated.

83. She rose from her seat to protest.

84. The prisoners staged a rooftop protest.

85. Write to your local MSP to protest.

86. You don't have to protest so much.

87. She composed a letter of protest.

88. I delivered a verbal protest against their brutal acts.

89. She braked suddenly, her tyres squealing in protest.

90. The announcement brought cries of protest from the crowd.

91. The minister resigned in protest against the decision.

92. The protest seemed to echo across the room.

93. About 4000 students took part in the protest.

94. Write to your local MP to protest.

95. Women residents stripped naked in protest.

96. Shouts of protest accompanied this announcement.

97. The protest stopped short of a violent confrontation.

98. They believe only in peaceable, non-violent protest.

99. We translated his silence as a protest.

100. She cried aloud in protest.

101. Some local residents joined the students' protest.

102. She groaned out loud in protest.

103. His suggestion was met with howls of protest.

104. The protest eventually faded out.

105. We decided to band together and organize a protest.

106. The enthusiasm of the protest spilled over into violence.

107. About 400 students took part in the protest.

108. His voice rose in angry protest.

109. The prisoners continued to protest their innocence.

110. Twenty-five policemen suffered minor injuries during the protest.

111. I only went to the meeting under protest.

112. They lodged a formal protest against their government.

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113. The announcement was met with howls of protest .

114. The programme caused a storm of protest .

115. Gandhi was the prophet of non-violent protest.

116. Prisoners shouted and hurled slates in protest.

117. Letters of protest arrived in droves.

118. The decision to invade provoked storms of protest.

119. The government failed to take cognisance of their protest.

120. They called a demonstration to protest against proposed job cuts.

121. Staff at the hospital went on strike in protest at the incidents.

122. She wrote a letter of apology but only under protest.

123. A protest rose to her lips, but she choked it back.

124. Ten thousand people are reported to have taken part in the protest which passed off peacefully.

125. Demonstrators arrived in strength to protest against the closure of the factory.

126. They chained themselves to lampposts in protest at the judge's decision.

127. Union leaders called for the active participation of all members in the day of protest.

128. Government plans for hospital closures provoked a storm of protest.

129. She could see the utter futility of trying to protest.

130. Some radicals may oppose him in protest at the attempt of his supporters to stage-manage the congress.

131. 200 employees staged a walkout in protest at the new pay deal.

132. Catering staff staged a sit-down protest as a gesture of solidarity with the striking nurses.

133. As a protest, the party has decided not to contest this election.

134. They will doubtless protest, but there's nothing they can do.

135. The students are holding a demonstration to protest against the increase in their fees.

136. My letter of protest was just a drop in the ocean.

137. Demonstrators were bussed in from all parts of the country to attend the protest rally.

138. The talks ended abruptly when one of the delegations walked out in protest.

139. History shows that the usual response to violent protest is repression.

140. When marchers gathered on a third day of protest, violence erupted and buildings were burned.

141. The government's proposals unleashed a storm of protest in the press.

142. Staff at some air and sea ports are beginning to protest over pay.

143. Government troops broke up the protest by firing their guns in the air.

144. Thousands of people were out on the streets for the protest.

145. Local residents have drawn up a petition to protest the hospital closure.

146. Plans to build a new supermarket have been greeted with howls of protest from local residents.

147. Workers downed tools in protest at poor safety standards in the works.

148. Most work-to-rules are done as a protest against low pay or bad working conditions.

149. The protest campaign has used mass strikes and demonstrations to press its demands.

150. Casey let out a groan of protest at having to go to bed.

151. Prisoners climbed onto the prison roof to protest at the conditions inside the prison.

152. The protest march went off peacefully with only two arrests.

153. The soldiers were well informed about the ringleaders of the protest.

154. The protest movement has evolved into a well organized political party.

155. We wish to protest in the strongest possible terms .

156. The council is standing firm against the barrage of protest.

157. His questions were annoying but it was easier to indulge him than try and protest.

158. Abidjan was thrown into turmoil because of a protest by taxi drivers.

159. Members of an environmental group are staging a protest inside a chemical plant.

160. The plans for a new airport have touched off a storm of protest.

161. There was a storm of protest when the new tax was announced.

162. She's going on a march on Saturday in protest over the closure of the hospital.

163. The proposal would spark a storm of protest around the country.

164. A formal protest was made by the German team about their disqualification from the relay final.

165. The French prime minister has now lent his name to the protest.

166. Farmers drove cattle along major roads as a protest against high taxes.

167. The decision was greeted with shouts of protest from opposition MPs.

168. It was a courageous decision to resign in protest at the company's pollution record.

169. The US lodged a formal protest against the arrest of the foreign reporters.

170. She would fire off a letter of protest in the morning.

171. Other students joined in the protest, and before long there was a crowd of 200 or so.

172. Thousands of people have taken to the streets to protest against the military coup.

172. try its best to collect and create good sentences.

173. Russian workers have staged a number of strikes in protest at the republic's declaration of independence.

174. Rosie was about to protest but thought better of it.

175. Hundreds of prisoners began a fast in protest about prison conditions.

176. Several leading players boycotted the event in protest at the reduced prize money.

177. The union has voiced its disquiet about the way the protest was handled.

178. The proposed restrictions have ignited a storm of protest from human rights groups.

179. Over four thousand people marched through London today to protest against the proposed new law.

180. Villagers turned out in force to protest about the new road.

181. 'Solidarity' was born as a protest movement, not a political party.

182. There will be a risk of public protest that could set back reforms.

183. She keeps trying to impress on me how she doesn't fancy him but does she protest too much?

184. A demonstration was planned to protest the mistreatment of prisoners.

185. The British delegation walked out of the discussions in protest.

186. You can protest by all means, but keep a sense of proportion.

187. Opposition politicians registered their protest on the floor of the House.

188. The unions called a two-hour strike in protest at the railway authority's announcement.

189. His comments created a storm of protest in the media.

190. The protest included members of Free the Streets and kindred organisations.

191. A peace campaigner had set herself on fire in protest at the government's involvement in the war.

192. All 2 500 employees went on strike in protest at the decision to close the factory.

193. The Samoan team lodged a formal protest after the referee sent off the wrong player.

194. The campaign provided a channel for protest against the war.

195. The trade union federations called a general strike to protest at working conditions.

196. The decision was met with howls of protest from the unions.

197. The farmers staged a noisy but peaceful protest outside the headquarters of the organization.

198. The prisoners have gone on hunger strike to protest about prison conditions.

199. Conservation groups have united in protest against the planned new road.

200. 5000 employees came out on strike in protest at the poor working conditions.

201. The party boycotted the election in protest at alleged vote rigging.

202. The demonstration was an assertion of the right to peaceful protest.

203. I have never before felt moved to write,[http:///protest.html] but I feel I must protest.

204. The film was finally released after weeks of protest by religious groups.

205. The students sat in at the administrative building to protest against discrimination of race.

206. The delegation registered a formal protest with US embassy officials Wednesday.

207. Students took to the streets to protest against the decision.

208. The incident so shocked all the students that it muted further protest.

209. The police pointed out the illegal character of the protest action.

210. I cannot pass the matter by without making a protest.

211. At that meeting one of the delegates walked out in protest.

212. The lecturers joined the protest march to show solidarity with their students.

213. The exact number of protest calls has not been revealed.

214. This latest protest has brought prison conditions to the forefront of public attention.

215. Teachers staged a sit-down protest in front of the president's office.

216. He won the Peace Prize for his advocacy of non-violent protest.

217. The protest began with a small group, but then the others took up the refrain.

218. Alberg opened his mouth, as if to protest. But he thought better of it.

219. One member, of twelve years' standing on the committee, resigned in protest at the changes.

220. Supporters have vowed to continue the protest until Adams is released.

221. The prime minister only reacted when three of his senior cabinet colleagues revolted and resigned in protest on Friday night.

222. Police resorted to strong-arm tactics to break up the protest outside Cape Town's castle.

223. In protest against the wages cut, the workmen decided on sitting in at the factory.

224. The poem can be read as a protest against war.

225. It seems the worm has turned - after years of silence local people are beginning to protest about waste emissions from the factory.

226. When we tried to protest that Mo was beaten up they didn't believe us.

227. Environmental activists have climbed on their soapboxes to protest the president's action.

228. The police were widely criticized for their role in repressing the protest movement.

229. The authorities have put tanks on the streets to discourage any protest.

230. They are holding a rally to protest against the government's defence policy.

231. Protest marches were held in opposition to the proposed law.

232. Police say that last week's protest was an isolated incident.

232. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

233. The police tried in vain to break up the protest crowds.

234. He tapped the table to still the shouts of protest.

235. The union imposed an overtime ban in protest at the sacking of two workers.

236. It would take another protracted court action and many years of protest before the Front finally wound down.

237. Nevertheless he was too much in awe of the older woman to make any voluble protest.

238. Students have threatened to boycott certain banks as a protest at their investment policies.

239. Jesse Jackson descended upon Hollywood to protest the almost total absence of black and minority nominees.

240. Industrial action On June 6, 1990, there was a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest against the latest austerity measures.

241. The group also listed some of the many sites that shifted their backgrounds to black as part of the protest.

242. Finally, apart from one small reference, the analysis never examines the relationship between collective protest and internal war.

243. The band will also record public service announcements for local radio stations, urging petitions to protest the arrest.

244. The four major opposition parties reportedly decided to boycott the Nov. 29 elections in protest at alleged unfair election conditions.

245. To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. Abraham Lincoln 

246. That bright idea, understandably, provoked howls of protest and is so obviously wrong that Rep.

247. Brady collapsed on Boxing Day, three months into a hunger strike in protest at his transfer to a tougher ward.

248. Animal rights groups have called for a tourism boycott in protest against the plan.

249. We too need to accept the responsibility to act peacefully and protest constructively.

250. He went down to protest and himself began to receive blows.

251. Protest itself has become an art form since the end of General Franco's dictatorship.

252. That protest is of the essence of true democratic activity is axiomatic.

253. Hundreds of angry students gathered to protest the tuition increase.

254. The hot car seats stung the children's bare legs and made them cry out in protest.

255. President Yeltsin overruled their objections on his return from holiday, and refused to accept Saburov's resignation in protest.

256. Ludens said afterwards that it was a sound of protest at this rough handling.

257. The cries of protest are lost in thunderous applause, and then a hush descends.

258. Schoolchildren rioted in protest at examination fees; teachers planned a pay strike; and black activists threatened to occupy white schools.

259. The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government's intervention.

260. The breakaway union is balloting its members for a one-day token strike in protest over the amended pit closure plans.

261. Protest as a groan of anguish, as the sound of something buckling under pressure, rather than protest as a policy document.

262. Household lights were repeatedly switched on and off, in protest against the government's economic adjustment programme.http://

263. The police had to use tear gas to break up the protest.

264. So, in protest, they are voting in local ballots to refuse to cover for staff vacancies or for long-term absences.

265. Foreign Minister Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya resigns in protest at police brutality during pro-democracy demonstrations.

266. He was listed as a naughty boy when he joined a protest against censorship in the arts.

267. Her loins seemed to tear in protest, and she groaned aloud.

268. Many members of the parish were profoundly ambivalent about the protest.

269. They blocked the entrances in protest at what they claim is the unnecessary culling of badgers organised from the base.

270. By August the government was trying to pacify protest by undertaking to summon an elected consultative assembly.

271. As the protest spread at least three airports reported they would be out of aviation fuel by this morning.

272. He later played a benefit concert in aid of the protest.

273. In 1859 Beresford headed a protest against the Derby ministry's reform bill but did not press his opposition to a vote.

274. But this decision irritated me so much that I almost started eating beef again in protest.

275. The protest walks are aimed at regaining and protecting public rights of access to the countryside.

276. And though there were plenty of strong opinions, much of the parish still seemed profoundly ambivalent about the protest.

277. With the reel screaming in protest and the fish performing acrobatics all round the pool I prayed the hook would hold.

278. The organizers had strongly denied government accusations that the protest was an attempt to heighten political tensions.

279. As the protest grew, the troops came in with automatic weapons, armoured vehicles and teargas.

280. Wives of rocket forces troops in Siberia blocked the road to the missile silos in 1998 to protest unpaid wages.

281. But there are signs that the protest may be the launch pad for a powerful and broadly based opposition.

282. The exhibit was spotlighted by Phoenix-area media because of an angry protest March 24 by veterans groups.

283. There has been worldwide protest against the ban on girls' education.

284. We demanded that every student who took part in the protest be granted amnesty.

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285. They agreed to return to work but under protest at the wage freeze and benefits cuts.

286. His downstairs neighbor knocked his immediate protest with a broom handle.

287. Protest music made by men with beards for people with fuzzy minds and books in the glove compartments of their Morris Travellers.

288. The protest continued peacefully until government troops moved in to break it up.