Sentence examples for gathering to protest from inspiring English sources

Frustrated by the lack of progress on ending the shutdown, government employees are gathering to protest.

Angry crowds in some areas then disregarded the apparent order, gathering to protest against the coup attempt.

These videos showed the students gathering to protest, confronting the university's security guards, and the heavy police presence at the university's gates.

Yuri Geyko, who covers automotive issues for the opposition newspaper Novaya Gazeta, recalls his deepening awe as he watched thousands gathering to protest the Shcherbinsky verdict.

The police in New Delhi closed roads in much of the central part of the city for security reasons on Monday, and they closed several metro stations to prevent Tibetan activists from gathering to protest Chinese rule in Tibet.

Instead, the riders have been gathering to protest against what they see as a shitty new pay deal.

Turkish tanks are lined up along the border, and there is a heavy police and military presence, but for now most of it is directed at keeping Kurds who want to join the battle away from crossings, and others from gathering to watch or protest.

A loose coalition of disaffected American conservatives gathering sporadically to protest big government generally, President Obama specifically and socialism, vaguely.

The lawsuit also cited an episode in November in which the police used barricades to seal off the block on the Upper East Side where Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg lives and prevented people from gathering there to protest.

Hundreds of parents and community leaders began gathering to organize mass protests at the state Capitol in Harrisburg as well as student walkouts.

As the neuro-surgeon tries to mind his own business, hundreds of thousands of marchers are gathering in London to protest against Tony Blair's support for the American attack on Iraq.