peaceful protest
Example Sentences
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"I did not wish him to be suspended," Kadam told the BBC, "I just wanted to document how the police were treating me for participating in a peaceful protest."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"Our officers have a role to facilitate and accommodate peaceful protest," he said, while cautioning against a repeat of widespread anti-immigrant rioting last June.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
They claimed they had a lawful excuse, telling the court it was a peaceful protest and the damage was minor.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Where: 200 N. Spring St. Event notes: This peaceful protest is being organized by 50501 SoCal in coordination with a larger coalition of Los Angeles-based organizers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
She had faith that this assertive but peaceful protest would help women win the federal suffrage amendment in the shortest time possible.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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