"petition" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- John Stuart Mill's unsuccessful petition for female suffrage.
- After many unsuccessful petitions, and months of Duras grinding his teeth, the Council had at last agreed to see him.
- The believers launched unsuccessful petitions on behalf of the church.
- After many unsuccessful petitions Ilyin's daughter Natalia got permission to visit her father in 1868.
- Their unsuccessful petition would eventually culminate in the Haitian Revolution.
- Mr. Dornan argued in an unsuccessful petition filed last year that voting by illegal aliens had contributed to his defeat.
- This resulted in several unsuccessful petitions, calling for the removal of speed humps, being presented to the council.
- In 2004, it raised an unsuccessful petition to halt the restoration of Michelangelo's David, which has since been found to be cracking up.
- The election was later subject to an unsuccessful electoral petition.
- An unsuccessful petition was handed over the to the Council by the Holmes Lane residents and traders.
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