Sentence examples for demonstration failed to from inspiring English sources

The expected protest demonstration failed to materialize ("Where are the Legionnaires?" students asked, as they milled about in a light mood outside).

Many of those who marched 10 years ago were frustrated that their unprecedented demonstration failed to prevent arguably the biggest foreign-policy mistake since Suez.

The Dutch far-right populist politician Geert Wilders attempted on Monday to boost the German anti-Islam movement Pegida with a speech that mocked Chancellor Angela Merkel for saying Muslims "belong to Germany", but the demonstration failed to draw huge crowds.

Intense lobbying by women, and a massive parade demonstration, failed to influence the conferees, and the international law continued to hold that a woman's nationality followed her husband's.

Although the May 2 demonstration failed to sway lawmakers into voting against the Mulford Act -- and may have even convinced some of them that such a measure was necessary -- it did succeed in making the Black Panthers front-page news.

The peaceful, 79-day demonstrations failed to win any major concessions from Beijing but they did show us the potential our generation had to make a meaningful difference.

While the demonstrations failed to achieve even marginal results in the wake of their violent overthrow and punishment, the movement inspired actors and protestors to renew their efforts to change the broader sentiments and norms of Iranian society.

The successes, while modest, have injected new life into a protest movement against the Kremlin that has struggled to find purpose after large demonstrations failed to prevent Mr. Putin's victory in a presidential election last month.

BRUSSELS — The financial markets have finally done what 18 months of talks, a large protest march and a series of bizarre demonstrations failed to do: broken Belgium's political deadlock.

Officials flatly deny both charges.The Georgian government complains that Moscow funds radical members of the opposition, whose defiant street demonstrations in May failed to ignite a popular uprising.

Although police easily quelled small street demonstrations, the government failed to stop the growth of protest on social media Web sites.