Protestations in example sentence

I had let him run on with his protestations and oaths that he loved me above all the world; that if I would make him happy, that was enough; all which I knew was upon supposition, nay, it was upon a full satisfaction, that I was very rich, though I never told him a word of it myself.

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Pepé mistakes the poor cat for a female skunk and pursues him thinking his protestations are just shyness.

She falls in love, but leaves him when his protestations of love appear to cover a desire for her to be his mistress, rather than his wife.

Madison McBride (Sarah Roemer from Disturbia & Fired Up) has been newly enrolled in Richard Miller University despite the protestations of her mother.

Despite the protestations of everyone she knows, including Preston, she wears the dress to the ball, causing her to be ostracized and the official break up of her engagement to Preston when he realizes that he cannot deal with her headstrong attitude.

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