raise an objection

Idioms  

1. Protest, as in I'll raise no objections to your proposed bill if you promise to support me next time. The use of raise in the sense of “bring up” or “mention” dates from the mid-1600s.

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Example Sentences

She added that many others did not raise an objection to the release of the documents.

From BBC

She added that many others "did not raise an objection" to the release of the documents.

From BBC

Now was the time, the Rev. Griswold told the crowd, for anyone to raise an objection.

From Washington Post

Assembly members at Stormont can use the brake to raise an objection to new EU laws applying to Northern Ireland.

From BBC

The brake would allow the assembly to raise an objection to a new goods rule.

From BBC