"protest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The protests swelled into riots that left three dead and more than 100 wounded, Bucharest radio reported.
- Since April, protests have swelled, bursting two weeks ago into the most sustained and widespread street disorders of the Chun years.
- Western diplomats have evidence that East German forces were prepared to intervene as the exodus mounted and protests swelled.
- Anguished protests from Texans swelled into a controversy dwarfing all previous ones (in Zorach's career).
- The protest swelled into a chorus, each with the same complaint.
- In the city, protests gradually swelled as groups for blocks around the house burned tires in intersections and snarled traffic by standing or marching in the road.
- The South China Morning Post reported that the protest swelled to have tens of thousands of participants.
- The protests against the plan swelled into an uprising that was easily quelled by authorities.
- Inspired by the Arab Spring movement in north Africa, protests swelled as word spread on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
- As protests swelled, Shell, normally reticent, replied with a flurry of press releases and paid advertisements.
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