Example Sentences

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“We have capped the number of people who will be protesting at 200,” said Darshan Pal, a farmers’ leader.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 22, 2021

The marchers will be protesting against sexual harassment in the workplace, child marriage, “honour killings”, wage inequalities and limited political representation.

From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2019

Joshua Wong, who led the 2014 protests, has refused to back any candidate and will be protesting outside the election venue.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2017

In this way do fiction and reality meld in misery and triumph as, this very day, janitors in California go out on strike and even Golden Gate Bridge workers will be protesting.

From Salon • May 24, 2012

So many angry people will be protesting outside those gigantic sky doors.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton