under protestin a sentence
under protest as in: paid under protest
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Under protest, he agreed to accept just eighteen dollars, the price he had paid for the boat.† (source)
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It was also clear that Olivia was at Perkins Day under protest, and a vocal one at that.† (source)
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General, I do this under protest.† (source)
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"Under protest," I observed, and I rolled up the left one.† (source)
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But under protest," Lieutenant Berrendo told the captain.† (source)
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"But I take the money under protest," he added.† (source)
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The others accepted under protest.† (source)
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Even Jim himself was answered in jerky short sentences, under protest as it were.† (source)
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The rest follow his example, more or less under protest].† (source)
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Once they were in the Emperor's study together—just those two and myself—I was unobserved—and they argued, and the Emperor seemed to be agreeing to something under protest.† (source)
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It was her habit to remain in town very late in the summer; she preferred the house in Washington Square to any other habitation whatever, and it was under protest that she used to go to the seaside for the month of August.† (source)
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I will carry out your views, sir; but, under protest.'† (source)
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Bartle Massey had consented to attend the wedding at Adam's earnest request, under protest against marriage in general and the marriage of a sensible man in particular.† (source)
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Under protest, he finally agreed to rent them a team of horses and a wagon, with his son Charlie acting as driver for the trip south.† (source)
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