Sentence examples for the placards of from inspiring English sources

Beyond the placards of the counter-protesters ("Commie, Traitor, Bitch"), the antiwar march heaved toward the Pentagon.

How about a beetroot-fed oyster that looks suspiciously like something on the placards of frothing pro-lifers?

Go and look at the placards of those camped outside Parliament - they are most certainly not blank and usually contain words not entirely favourable to your correspondent.

One of the most popular themes on the placards of anti-war demonstrators across the US and Europe is that the looming confrontation is primarily about oil.

Its story is told in black strips that are meant to suggest the unfolding of newsreels, the design echoing at times the placards of protest marchers; free-standing biographical pillars of memorabilia stand like memorials to martyrs.

There was little display in the convention hall, and even less in prime-time broadcasts, of the placards of the teachers' and service workers' unions, of the National Abortion Rights Action League and the Sierra Club.

For this production the set designer, Robert Klingelhoefer, printed the placards on the undersides of the red floorboards.

"Nigeria is burning, Jonathan is dancing," read the placard of one protester in Lagos this week.

And then there was the placard of one silent protester: "Honk if you want this to end now".

We are going to use the slogan 'Oxi to Osborne' – that will be the placard of choice tomorrow".

"A conviction to save the dignity of Italy," read the placard of a woman standing outside the courthouse with an all-female group singing the Italian Resistance song "Bella ciao" ("Bye-bye, beautiful").