"protest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The protests ultimately swept to power a liberal, Western-style reformer, Viktor A. Yushchenko.
- He agreed to it only because he had no other choice after violent protests swept across South Korea last June.
- In the late 1960's, when antiwar protests swept the nation, he was a target of student radicals whom he denounced as "incoherent kooks" and "barbarians."
- The protests swept on past them.
- When six leaders of the union were arrested and sentenced to seven years' transportation, a massive protest swept across the country.
- Even before protests swept our country, people queued for hours clutching jerrycans.
- They were released before the end of their sentence when large-scale protests against what was alleged to be an inhumane and illegal incarceration swept the country.
- Wisconsin recently withdrew a graduation test after protests swept the state.
- As protests swept the Arab world, toppling two regimes, the Chinese government has strengthened its elaborate security apparatus with crackdowns on human rights lawyers and activists.
- Besides, I'd already lost high school friends in the war, volunteers in the years before the anti-war protests swept the college campuses.
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