Use "protested" in a sentence

1. 'That's outrageous!' he protested.

2. He protested against the bad treatment.

3. 10 She protested her innocence .

4. I protested but she persisted.

5. She protested about the expense.

6. Citizens protested Conscription by burning their draft …

7. They also protested against employment sex discrimination.

8. Science took a chance and nature protested.

9. I protested, but she carried on regardless.

10. We protested strongly against such barbarous aggression.

11. She protested strongly at being called a snob.

12. The children protested when they were punished unfairly.

13. 'That's not true,' she protested in a shrill voice.

14. She protested that she had never seen the accused man before.

15. Anonymous is this group of people that protested, very famously, Scientology.

16. Women came out, protested a brutal dictator, fearlessly spoke.

17. "He deserves to be thrashed," she protested, fiercely indignant.

18. He had protested strongly when her call-up papers came.

19. Parents, however, have protested against lax security at the school.

20. The victim's widow protested at the leniency of the sentence.

21. Many people have protested at the cuts in state benefits.

22. They protested, they complained, they argued, but it was to no avail.

23. Several Shanghai cigarette factories protested against these taxes with shutdowns.

24. The cross-Channel ferry industry protested under the name "Flexilink".

25. They protested bitterly to their employers, but to no avail.

26. Hundreds of thousands protested in France against President Sarkozy's economic policies.

27. Peter protested that he had never “eaten anything defiled and unclean.”

28. Grandma protested, but he cursed her and rudely pushed her aside.

29. The journalist protested that he was only trying to get at the truth.

30. Most hippies protested the Vietnam War and believed in the power of love.

31. Other groups, including Crimean Tatars, protested in support of the revolution.

32. Opposition parties have protested over alleged vote rigging in the election.

33. And he protested, “But I’ve already asked another brother to ordain me.”

34. Vermin, he called them, when she protested at killing a sitting bird.

35. The Japanese government protested against the action of conservationist against the Japanese whale catcher.

36. Families had to be barricaded inside a restaurant while students protested outside.

37. 'But we're having such fun, aren't we?' he protested with a teasing smile.

38. Colonists protested against British actions by saying the British were violating their rights.

39. 25 He protested his innocence and promised to help police track down the real murderer.

40. The group protested against a possible reprieve for an inmate on death row in Texas.

41. 'I don't see why I should take the blame for this!' she protested.

42. She protested that it wasn't traditional jazz at all, but an unholy row.

43. Mr Turner did not accept service and protested the jurisdiction of the Spanish court

44. As he was zealous to accomplish his mission, SlideIl fumed and protested the delay.

45. Antismoking groups protested imports, but the U.S. administration brandished a persuasive weapon —punitive tariffs.

46. Viewers protested about the "violent scene" on episode 51, which aired July 20, 2008.

47. He protested his innocence and promised to help police track down the real murderer.

48. We have also strongly protested the radio collars as unacceptable, which should be removed immediately.

49. “I do not know how to speak,” he protested, “for I am just a boy.”

50. Tertullian came to the defense of these Christians and protested the irrational treatment of them.

51. Talleyrand protested against the procedure we have adopted and soundly rated us for two hours.

52. Ruth’s muscles surely protested the long day’s labor, for she had been working steadily since the morning.

53. Synonyms for Animadverted include fulminated, raged, criticised, criticized, denounced, thundered, censured, ranted, protested and railed

54. According to official statements, initially about 50 people shouting slogans and holding banners protested peacefully.

55. He protested against this promotion as 'undeserved', and had to be persuaded to accept the position.

56. The opposition leaders have protested against the outcome calling it fraudulent and demanded a repeated election.

57. A more recent editorial protested: “The day was not established as a historically acceptable foundation day.”

58. Her shoulder protested at the hardness of the ground, and she shifted, trying to ease it.

59. The apostle Paul vigorously protested against men of his time who wished to honor him as a deity.

60. What is absolutely clear is that the three prisoners have themselves vehemently protested their innocence from day one.

61. Since the early 1970’s, groups of environmental activists have protested against abuses and deterioration of the environment.

62. In October, students protested against imperialism during an international conference on customs and tariffs held in the city.

63. Hundreds of families protested the confiscation process and inadequate compensation for those who would lose their livelihoods.

64. In 1912 he protested Leo Tolstoy's excommunication from the Russian Orthodox Church by requesting his own excommunication.

65. 13 The newly established Legations protested and the introduction of the fast-growing eucalyptus obviated the necessity.

66. When in 1935 the Confessing Church synod protested the Nazi policy on religion, 700 of their pastors were arrested.

67. ‘the result is Agonizingly bad’ ‘his muscles protested Agonizingly as he pushed himself out of the chair’

68. 23 We protested about the changes for a long time, but in the end we had to submit.

69. Bisset protested that it was wrong to accuse Burke of inconsistency, because of the change of his arguments.

70. They protested that there was no place for a school of commerce in their hallowed halls of learning.

71. / əˈkjuːzd / plural the Accused the person who is on trial in a law court: The Accused protested her innocence

72. 23 Bisset protested that it was wrong to accuse Burke of inconsistency, because of the change of his arguments.

73. Earlier in the month deputies had protested against reported killings and mistreatment of nomads by the army near Tadjoura.

74. This is how I know Mr Mauro is right: I saw many of these actions for libel, and no one protested.

75. 21 When the industry protested against proposed new regulations (including rules that might have prevented the B.P. blowout), M.M.S. backed down.

76. Not too long ago, the federally owned Aeroports de Montréal protested a property evaluation by the city of Dorval

77. In 1980, after more lengthy complaints, a West German court overturned the verdict entirely but this was protested by the state prosecutor.

78. Archbishop Stratford had protested not only against the manner of his trial but also against royal abuses of the clergy.

79. Lakota advocate who protested Mount Rushmore when Trump spoke enters diversion program, Avoids jail-time Nick Tilsen, an Lakota activist from …

80. The British chargé d'affaires protested about the incident to the Republican Government, which admitted its error and apologised for the attack.