Sentence examples for in protesting for from inspiring English sources

"I looked at Ferguson and saw what was going on, and knew that it wasn't far from what was happening during the civil rights movement – people standing up for what they believe in, marching for what they believe in, protesting for what they believe in," he said.

Following on from another story we have covered, cycling campaigners in Yorkshire are joining like-minded people across the UK in protesting for safer roads on Saturday.

A recent visit from a union representative pushed Liliana Cordero, a home-care aide in Lansing, Illinois, to join fast-food workers in protesting for higher wages this week.

John Lennon, as ever, developed things further when he and wife Yoko Ono went on to stage a bed-in protest for peace, while Ringo Starr was – rightly – named GQ's humanitarian of the year in 2014.

In Iran, students are protesting for democracy and shouting for Obama.

Opp [ 35] for example finds that intrinsic rewards are major determinants for participation in protesting movements.

I marched in protest for them.

The university's dean already disliked him, for participating in protests for better services on campus.

Last year, 31 miners at Barakova stayed underground in protest for more than two weeks.

He also took part in protests for the desegregation of the Chicago public schools and of university-owned housing.

At 18, he became the face of the Umbrella protest movement that took to our streets in protest for universal suffrage last year.