Sentence examples for failed protest from inspiring English sources

Recently, the club was targeted by Martha Burk, who organized a failed protest at the 2003 Masters to pressure the club into accepting female members.

The dissident teachers in Mexico's main square have mixed feelings about the fiery Mr López Obrador.Yet despite weeks of failed protest, which has worn them out physically and financially, the teachers refuse to budge.

Great Britain's Sonar crew missed out on gold at the IFDS World Championships in Weymouth and Portland after a failed protest against Israel.

Stettner has lived in Brooklyn for eight years and followed the emotional and ultimately failed protests against the arena project.

Recent bombings have been blamed on radical Shia opposition groups, which were largely driven underground after failed protests in 2011.

The riots represented the violent end of months of failed protests by people in Huaxi Village against pollution from nearby chemical plants.

After several failed protests, some have even sued to compel the city to rebuild the complex — which included police and fire stations — exactly as it was, arguing that it was illegally demolished.

Their ill-treatment provoked outrage from the UN, the European Union and America but not, as usual, from Zimbabwe's immediate neighbours, such as South Africa.Mr Tsvangirai's arrest is the latest episode in a series of failed protests.

Or: "Our movement needs new tactics, but I have no idea what we should do," Thomas Erdbrink, "Iranian opposition demoralized after failed protests at revolution's anniversary," Washington Post, February 20 , 2010).

[3] "Iranian opposition demoralized after failed protests at revolution's anniversary," by Thomas Erdbrink, Washington Post, February 20 , 2010 [4 Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, IRIB, December 30, 2009.

If all else fails, protest!