Sentence examples for weak protest from inspiring English sources

With the government this weak, protest movements are thrust into relevance and can probably expect a lot more of this kind of scrutiny.

But Spanish inexorably takes over, despite weak protests from a handful of outnumbered anglophones.

The moves have been greeted with only weak protests from the Sunni parties that now hold power since the arrests weaken their political competition.

The weakest protest holds that any noxious views are mitigated, or even annulled, by the greatness of Bach's music.

As for anti-demolition protests, before a dispute enters the public view, protestors often use "weapons of the weak" to protest; after a dispute enters the public view and has gained attention from the media, however, the core position changes to highlight and criticize demolition policies (Lü 2012).

His wife shed a few tears before he left, but was too weak to protest.

Usually self-immolation is a way for the weak to protest against the powerful.

Partly because I felt too weak to protest and partly to humor him, I consented, unaware that by this gesture I would become his protégé and confidant.

She said the doctor came into her room and began to grope her, but the sedation made her too weak to protest or fight.

Europe, embroiled in a severe financial crisis, prefers televised indignation — a facade of political unity and weak popular protests.

Responding on Twitter to the WBC, the band called the protest "weak" and promised to donate $1,000 to the Human Rights Campaign.