Sentence examples for protesting measures from inspiring English sources

Taxi drivers protesting measures to open their sector to competition hacked chunks of stone from sidewalks and hurled them at riot officers.

The bus drivers were protesting measures taken by Veolia that they said violated their contract and impinged on their ability to do their jobs.

In the coming days, Italian lawyers are planning to go on strike to protest measures to reduce their minimum fees, and gas stations and other businesses are planning strikes or sit-ins.

They were protesting austerity measures intended to avert a default on the $132 billion public sector debt and economic collapse.

But the citizens of Amsterdam went on strike in February 1941 protesting Nazi measures against Jews; the students of the University of Amsterdam protested the removal of Jewish professors.

[World Business, Section W.] Unions Stage Strike in Argentina Several unions staged a 24-hour strike in Argentina, protesting austerity measures intended to avert a default on the $132 billion public sector debt and economic collapse.

At least one state-level official joined in protesting the measures.

At the time this article is being written there are some 80,000 students out of the classroom protesting austerity measures.

The crass stupidity of this tour is best summed up by the visit to Athens's Syntagma Square, "where the demonstrations protesting austerity measures have culminated and where many riots have started".

The crass stupidity of this tour is best summed up in the visit to historic Syntagma Square, "where the demonstrations protesting austerity measures have culminated and where many riots have started".

The crass stupidity of this whole thing is best summed up in the visit to historic Syntagma Square, "where the demonstrations protesting austerity measures have culminated and where many riots have started".