Sentence examples for life protest from inspiring English sources

In Bloomsbury Square the recent 40 Days for Life protest ended with the Catholic bishop of Westminster holding a prayer meeting.

"I've never been described as geek in my life," protests Redmayne.

Chekhov spent much of his later life protesting that his final masterpiece was a comedy.

Ms. Brenner championed causes for most of her adult life, protesting the Vietnam War as a college student and working on women's rights, civil rights and employment discrimination as a lawyer.

Then, I was sad that I had grown into a jaded and narrow-minded guy who stereotyped college-age people as angry liberals, and that I, a decorated Special Operations veteran, was actually afraid of having my past life protested.

It pounds away at the idea of the man's love for his son – wears it like a badge of honour – to the extent that I eventually suspected it as a form of sentimental one-upmanship: the kid quaveringly calls his dad "pappa", and the dad hugs his son for dear life, protesting their tragic helplessness a little too keenly.

There's a climate campaigner, a woman who works with refugees, a mother, an activist who campaigned to save the alternative community at Oxford's Jericho boatyard, one of the founders of the Reclaim Shakespeare Company, and a man in his 80s who has spent most of his life protesting against animal testing.

"I've never heard anything so stupid in all my life," protested the former batsman, Mark Waugh.

"Hollywood typically comes to the table with a garment-center approach to life," protests Scott Ross, president and cofounder of Digital Domain.

His March 1888 open letter to The Sporting Life protesting the racial segregation of baseball has been described as "perhaps the most passionate cry for justice ever voiced by a Negro athlete".

Interestingly, Reynolds has more success with the passionately defensive Hauptmann than the tight-lipped Lindbergh while Larsen enjoys her best moments as the stolid Mrs. Lindbergh rather than the wife who spends her life protesting her husband's innocence.