Sentence examples for brief protests from inspiring English sources
Drone strikes were not used to punish terrorists but as a last resort to save lives, he insisted, amid brief protests that at one point shut down his hearing.
Tens of thousands of East German teachers, textile workers and farmers staged brief protests and strikes on Thursday to demand protection from the widespread unemployment expected as East Germany moves to a free market.
They staged a brief protest march at the '92 parade.
It was supposed to be a brief protest — three to five days.
Some riders called him reckless and staged a brief protest at the start the next morning.
Within minutes of the brief protest from youth climate campaigners, there was another injection of reality.
Some Albanian miners conducted a brief protest south of the bridge in the morning.
They staged a brief protest at the headquarters of the national television broadcaster, but within minutes, dozens of police officers arrived to haul them away.
About 30 students, all members of a group devoted to the Arab nationalism of the late Gamal Abdel Nasser, held a brief protest rally at Ain Shams.
Two journalists were also arrested while trying to film the brief protest at the memorial marking the 2004 hostage crisis that left 334 people dead, including 186 children.
By choosing to couch the tale in the Brechtian framework of a minstrel show, the show's creators invited controversy and got it, in the form of critical resistance and even a brief protest demonstration.
