Sentence examples for demonstrations were put from inspiring English sources

Other, smaller demonstrations were put together, sometimes spontaneously, by leftist groups and student organizations.

Uighur demonstrations were put down with increasing ferocity by the government, prompting ever bolder actions by pro-independence groups.

Chan Chiu, a resident of the North Point neighborhood who says his family has lived in Hong Kong for 200 years, told The WorldPost that the demonstrations were putting a heavy strain on his mother.

The promised demonstration was put off, but finally the genius announced that all was ready.

When, in recent months, anger among the Sunni led to demonstrations, these were put down with a significant loss of life.

The gate and the adjoining Tiananmen Square have been the center of political protest in the past, most notably the 1989 pro-democracy demonstrations that were put down by force.

Other press accounts of the interview with a Portuguese television station quoted him as also saying, "A military solution is never the right solution," an ironic assessment from a man whose own questionable re-election in 2009 prompted huge street demonstrations that were put down with decisive force.

On about the fifth day, we had arranged to interview students who were at the famous 1999 demonstrations which were put down by the religious police and their thugs, who used clubs and chains and eventually burned down the students' dormitories.

"During our demonstrations, petrol was sprinkled and lawyers were put on fire.

In 2003, police detectives questioned people arrested at antiwar demonstrations about their political viewpoints, their opinions on President Bush, and how they had heard about the demonstration; the information was put into a database.

I started asking them to put me among the criminal offenders, and when they at last obliged me the comrades exploited it and organized a protest demonstration opposing a political prisoner being put among criminals.