Sentence examples for prompted days from inspiring English sources

That cut prompted days of violent protests that led the agency to suspend its food-assistance program entirely for five days.

This prompted days of anti-racism rallies that eventually saw his unloved centre-right rival, Jacques Chirac, voted back into office.

In southern California, El Cajon police quickly released video last week of the police killing of Albert Olango, an unarmed black man whose shooting prompted days of protests.

At first he added followers by the hundreds every minute, and his decision to follow just one person, Sarah Killen of Michigan, who calls herself LovelyButton on Twitter, prompted days of media coverage.

LONDON — The spires of the historic University of Oxford have been forbidding to many of Britain's poorer families, even before the government tripled tuition fees at the end of 2010 in an austerity measure that prompted days of violent protests.

El Cajon police have released video of the police shooting of Alfred Olango, an unarmed black man whose killing on Tuesday prompted days of protests in the San Diego suburb.

But in an era in which visual culture seems dominant, can a sermon still arouse in people a deep response, prompting days, even weeks, of discussion?

The continuing distraction of the events of last September, when two access lanes onto the George Washington Bridge from the nearby small town of Fort Lee, New Jersey, were diverted, prompting days of traffic carnage, is certain to sap the governor's office of energy at a particularly sensitive time for him.

This has prompted three days of heavy selling in copper.

The manhandling of a pregnant woman by security guards prompted two days of violence, with thousands of migrants setting fire to vehicles and government buildings.

This week, however, Tessa Jowell became the unlikely and presumably unintentional publicist for the event after her tirade against the tyranny of skinny models prompted seven days of excitable blanket media coverage.