Sentence examples for specific protest from inspiring English sources

3. In pairs, research an event or issue that inspired a specific protest song; listen to the song; write a final verse to the song.

It pinpoints exactly what prodded Cooke to write a civil-rights-themed protest song, but says nothing about the specific protest song Cooke wound up writing, let alone the record he created (a key distinction, which is too often elided).

Specific protest demands are an early warning sign that a serious uprising is on the way.

Dragged into a caravan en route to the nearby detention center he was thrown into jail without even being involved in that specific protest.

He was detained with a slingshot in his possession used to hurl stones at police, along with six other protesters, including some armed with knives, she said, adding that several officers were hurt in that specific protest, one of many that day.

Unlike the specific protests that emerged during the Obama Administration, the post-election demonstrations have been directed at the general state of American democracy.

But Peter Beaumont of this newspaper, and Richard Norton Taylor of the Guardian, who both know the intelligence services well, told the inquiry that they hadn't heard of dissidents making specific protests about the 45-minute claim.

The study, published in the journal PLOS One, focused on a few specific protests: the 2013 Gezi Park protests in Turkey, the Indignados movement against austerity in Spain and the Occupy movements.

"We have no specific protests planned to take place during the game so as not to disrupt the outcome in any way, shape or form".

This is how specific protests like Standing Rock get hammered down into vague ideas — what was once the physical act of putting one's body in front of a pipeline is now generic padding for aimless, liberal theses about resistance.

Here's an anecdote that will give you a feel for the amount of surveillance photographs that were taken during the era: I requested a handful of dates or specific protests from the New York City Municipal Archives who was recently digitizing a massive collection of police photography.