protesting

Example Sentences

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The Bolivian government struck a deal with protesting miners on Friday, but was still grappling with blockades and demonstrations by other workers across La Paz.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

If we’re all so susceptible to social influence—to quitting smoking when our friends do, getting into solar when our neighbors do, voting and protesting when our roommates do—then we’re all also purveyors of social influence.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

The department archived and later restored mention of a policy that said the government can’t investigate individuals lawfully protesting government activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Students and graduates are now protesting under a campaign, Fund Future Midwives UK, with demonstrations already held in Norwich, Manchester and Birmingham.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

They fell in a heap at Cluny’s feet, where they lay shivering and protesting their innocence.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques