Sentence examples for protest to represent from inspiring English sources

They began, as a mode of protest, to represent Ireland as a woman.

Fernando Chavez, son of the Mexican-American activist Cesar Chavez, flew in from Northern California for the protest to represent the views of his mother, Helen Fabela Chavez.

Activists unveiled a statue of a young woman outside the embassy in protest last year to represent women who worked as sex slaves in military brothels in wartime Japan.

Most of the week's protests appeared to represent a nearly universal cross section of the public, coming together spontaneously with little leadership or direction.

Tymoshenko – the gas tycoon who led the Orange revolution, then ended up in jail under the previous regime only to be released into the euphoria of the Maidan protests – pledged to represent both halves of the fractured country.

The red flag has come to represent protest against the present.

Publicly, the protest leaders, who claim to represent the prai, or lower-class Thais, are maintaining a hard line, demanding that Mr. Abhisit dissolve Parliament and call new elections.

There were trade unionists, peace activists, MPs, in much smaller numbers than at many of our protests but there symbolically to represent the millions who still feel the war was wrong and that they want those responsible to pay.

"He told me: 'You're with the team of the republic, you shouldn't be protesting.' He told me to represent Yemen through my work, not through protest".

I wasn't trying to represent the protest.

We organised a so-called peace and white march – "peace" because our protest was non-violent; "white" to represent the colour of doctors' coats.