Sentence examples for demonstrations was a from inspiring English sources

The original impetus for the demonstrations was a twenty-centavo increase in bus fares; that's just nine cents, but no one wants to pay more for a patently inadequate system.

In the central Chinese city of Chengdu, where thousands protested, some banners declared, "Even if China is covered with graves, we must kill all Japanese!" The immediate cause for the demonstrations was a flare-up over a few disputed, uninhabited islands controlled by Japan.

The emotion and vitriol unleashed against Japan during last week's demonstrations was a reminder that anti-Japanese nationalism remains a potent and potentially destabilising force in China.Zhou Enlai once characterised the relationship between the two countries as "2,000 years of friendship and five decades of misfortune".

These demonstrations are a disservice to our democracy.

The demonstrations are a way to escape Abbas's cornering.

The demonstrations are a vague and listless attack on a hollow symbol.

The question of whether to call for national demonstrations is a difficult one for the opposition.

Among theater demonstrations is a workshop by the stage-fight director Terry King, on June 24.

Allowing demonstrations is a sign of Georgia's commitment to democracy.

At first glance it might appear that such demonstrations are a natural part of a benevolent democracy.

And Mr Arafat was able to claim that the big West Bank demonstrations were "a referendum" on his leadership.