formal protest

Frequency: 6.88.2 per million words

A protest made through official channels or in a prescribed manner.

protestADJECTIVE + protest

Categories:

formal

Examples (10)

  • The Samoan team lodged a formal protest against the decision.
  • The company issued a formal protest regarding the new environmental regulations.
  • Diplomats submitted a formal protest to the embassy concerning the violation.
  • She decided to make a formal protest about the unfair treatment she received.
  • A formal protest was filed with the human resources department last week.
  • Despite their formal protest, the controversial policy remained unchanged.
  • The city council received several formal protests from concerned citizens.
  • Making a formal protest requires strict adherence to specific procedures.
  • His lawyer advised him to file a formal protest to challenge the court's verdict.
  • The organization plans to send a formal protest letter to the government next month.