Examples of “protest” in a Sentence

verb To express strong objection to something.

• Residents protested against the new motorway.
• She protested loudly when her order was canceled.
• The workers protested outside the factory gates about the unfair schedule.

noun A public demonstration or formal objection expressing disapproval.

• Thousands joined the protest outside parliament.
• The students organized a peaceful protest against the closing of their library.
• She made a quiet protest by refusing to clap at the end.