Sentence examples for sustained protest from inspiring English sources

Ms. Spero later described the work as "a personal attempt at exorcism"; it remains one of the great, sustained protest art statements of its era, all the more forceful for its unmonumental scale.

But the generals have often acted only when prompted by shouting from the street, and then grudgingly, leaving the impression that their instincts remain stubbornly autocratic.Despite sustained protest, the SCAF has insisted both on trying civilians before military courts and on applying the same harsh emergency laws that became notorious during Mr Mubarak's 30-year reign.

And Mubarak has jailed or exiled the true democratic secularists with nary an effective, sustained protest from Washington.

How effective can sustained protest be when it comes from a minority party that controls none of the three branches of government?

Sadly, as savage as their affronts to civilization are, none of these horrific events set precedents in history, nor generate an art of sustained protest and examination of conscience, comparable to the year 1945.

He's referring to the protests over projects like Google's Pentagon contract which have withered under sustained protest from Bay Area opponents of the defense industry.

-What riots and/or sustained protests took place?

Every time the demands turn into sustained protests, the Military Council responds.

Several European nations, including Britain and France, have had sustained protests by truck drivers and others hurt by oil prices.

Mr. Castile's shooting on July 6 in the St . Paulsuburb of Falcon Heights has prompted sustained protests, and even Gov.

Late in 2013, after sustained protests by human-rights workers, the attorney general admitted that the two men had been kidnapped and probably murdered.