demonstration against

Frequency: 8.015.5 per million words

A protest to show opposition to something.

demonstrationPREPOSITION + demonstration

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Examples (10)

  • They organized a protest demonstration against the war.
  • Students held a massive demonstration against the rise in tuition fees.
  • Activists are planning a peaceful demonstration against the new oil pipeline.
  • The city-wide demonstration against police brutality brought traffic to a standstill.
  • There will be a demonstration against the government's new tax policy next Saturday.
  • The union called for a demonstration against unfair labor practices.
  • Despite the bad weather, thousands joined the demonstration against censorship.
  • Did you participate in the demonstration against the proposed factory?
  • Organizing a demonstration against such a powerful corporation is a risky endeavor.
  • A large-scale demonstration against cuts in public spending was held in the capital.