protester

Example Sentences

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The supporters’ strategy was visual blocking: Whenever a protester lifted a sign critical of the Chinese government, supporters deployed oversize banners to obstruct the cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Another protester, Jenny Gillies, has lived in Melville for 40 years.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

And in a surreal scene, Sheehy joined Capitol Police to help forcibly eject a protester who was disrupting an Armed Services Committee hearing.

From Slate • Mar. 7, 2026

"We need to remain united. No power can stop us," a young protester could be heard saying.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

“A protester from a long time ago, I think.”

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée