Private services do business in the country despite the government's protests.

Despite protests from the community, they are standing by that decision.

That was true, and despite his protests, he didn't feel like her father at the moment.

Despite protests, young men are still forced into the army.

Michael's comment about his brother had been close to the mark despite her protests.

Despite his protests, Daily had been taken to a hotel.

Despite the protests the auction was held two weeks ago.

She sat up, and tried to stand, despite Data's protests.

Administrative costs are about the same, despite the Administration's protests.

Despite protests from police officers, this bill became law on January 1, 1993.