Sentence examples for a wave of violent from inspiring English sources

Turkey has been hit by a wave of violent attacks in the past week.

The innovative forums were shut down over a wave of violent protests, although they were ultimately re-opened.

STILL reeling from a four-year economic slump, Argentines now have another big worry: a wave of violent crime.

Kristallnacht – a wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms throughout Germany and elsewhere – sees Jewish shops and synagogues torched.

The attack set off a wave of violent protest, and angry demonstrators clashed with riot police officers across the city.

They are being discouraged by a wave of violent crime.The recession is a blow to Mr Calderón's hopes of winning a majority in a legislative election in July.

The move touched off a wave of violent street demonstrations across China, in which Japanese businesses and even Japanese-brand vehicles and their owners were attacked.

The attack set off a wave of violent protest, and angry Shiite demonstrators clashed with police officers in several parts of the city.

Government corruption scandals and a hike in the price of electricity triggered a wave of increasingly violent protests in early 2013.

But over the past week a wave of sometimes violent unrest has shaken Kurdistan, posing a rare challenge to the political powers that have led Iraq's mountainous north for decades, during and after Saddam Hussein.

The move by the company, Anglo American Platinum, is likely to heighten tensions in South Africa amid a wave of sometimes violent and illegal strikes by workers at platinum, gold and iron ore mines.