"protest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "The worst," he protested strenuously.
- They protested strenuously that such a demonstration was not necessary, but in their very protestation I concluded that it was.
- Britain protested strenuously, saying Portugal was going back on its word.
- When environmental groups and public employee unions strenuously protested, the governor was unmoved, saying increased regulation was not the best way to get a cleaner environment.
- The company strenuously protested the pension agency's decision.
- Now that the initial shock of meeting up with their strange captors had abated, his abused muscles were beginning to protest even more strenuously than before.
- The new arrangement simply charged the old rates without the surcharges, a system that the companies strenuously but unsuccessfully protested as economic folly.
- Spokesmen in Chinatown protested strenuously; they did not give their permission for this kind of mass experimentation.
- We must protest most strenuously about this.
- He strenuously protested his innocence, claiming that the drugs were planted into his jacket pocket by a former business associate who wanted revenge.
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