Example Sentences

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"We're rising up again this time, nonviolently raising our voices to declare: No kings."

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

And human rights are fundamental, including the right to protest nonviolently and the right to be free from violence and fear.

From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024

How will nations and other groups resolve conflicts nonviolently?

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2022

“Let’s shut it down nonviolently day after day after day till our rights are protected. I’ll be up here, much love to you all!”

From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2022

He felt this was his chance to fight back, nonviolently, and show his feelings to others.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers