picketing in English

verb
1
act as a picket outside (a place of work or other venue).
strikers picketed the newspaper's main building
synonyms:demonstrate atprotest atstrike atform a picket atman the picket line atblockadeshut off
verb

Use "picketing" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "picketing" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "picketing", or refer to the context using the word "picketing" in the English Dictionary.

1. 200 workers were picketing the factory.

2. Sit-ins, sit-downs, mass picketing.

3. " And my chaps were also there to prevent picketing!

4. The proposed new law would ban picketing.

5. The new law will still allow peaceful picketing.

6. Publishers were afraid of feminists picketing the bookstores.

7. Violent picketing also threatened the rule of law.

8. There was widespread picketing of mines where work was continuing.

9. The court issued an injunction that picketing ( should ) not take place.

10. Picketing led to violence and one company dismissed the union workers on strike.

11. It is frequently supported by other weapons, such as picketing and boycott.

12. Yet “pro-life” groups that picket abortion clinics are rarely seen picketing slaughterhouses.

13. Their purpose was to weaken the closed shop and to outlaw secondary picketing.

14. Or would you prefer a return to high taxes and secondary picketing?

15. • picket line activity where picket lines are established (nature of picketing, time, date, and location); and

16. But the companies are considering picketing the gates of the park on its opening day.

17. Picketing gave way to marches through factories, when workers would chase blacklegs and occasionally kidnap managers.

18. The legislation sought to restrict picketing of a place of work to those who were employed there.

19. The opening of the penal unit inspired protests and picketing by neighbors in the surrounding neighborhood.

20. It is not sufficient to tell the conference that there will be no return to mass picketing.

21. Picketing in various forms has shown itself to be one of the most effective forms of industrial action.

22. The company has already obtained an interim interdict at the Court of Session banning the inciting or organising of mass picketing.

23. They claim government changes are contributing towards prison disorder. Government employees have been picketing social security offices in Oxford and Gloucester.

24. Labour leader Frank Rogers was killed by CPR police while picketing at the docks, becoming the movement's first martyr in British Columbia.

25. (AP) — Lawmakers in the Republican-led House are looking at measures that would Criminalize abortion, prohibit late-term abortions and remove restrictions on picketing outside

26. During the summer, members of unions representing Retreat employees called for the termination of Baston and Josephson while picketing in front of the hospital