protest bitterly

Frequency: 6.57.5 per million words

to express strong objection or disapproval, often publicly

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  • The workers protested bitterly against the unfair wage cuts.
  • The workers protested bitterly against the unfair dismissals.
  • He protested bitterly when he was accused of cheating.
  • She has protested bitterly about the decision for weeks, feeling ignored.
  • Local residents have protested bitterly about the new factory being built.
  • The community will protest bitterly if the proposed factory is built in their neighborhood.
  • The diplomat protested bitterly to the foreign ministry about the violation of the treaty.
  • He felt compelled to protest bitterly against the proposed changes that would affect his family.
  • Many activists protested bitterly against the discriminatory laws of that era.
  • If they cut our benefits, we will protest bitterly and demand justice.
  • If the new policy is approved, environmental groups will undoubtedly protest bitterly.
  • The new policy was protested bitterly by human rights organizations worldwide.
  • She stood up and bitterly protested the decision to close the library.
  • Many citizens protested bitterly over the sudden and unexpected increase in taxes.
  • They are currently protesting bitterly in the streets over the government's inaction.
  • Environmental activists protested bitterly against the logging of old-growth forests.
  • The article mentioned that the union leader had protested bitterly, calling the move a "betrayal".
  • In a rare public statement, the diplomat protested bitterly against the unfounded accusations.
  • My son protested bitterly when I told him it was time for bed.
  • Despite the threats, they continued to protest bitterly for their fundamental rights.