Sentence examples for anarchy in which from inspiring English sources

He referred to a state of nature, without king, as an anarchy in which the stronger devours the weaker.

Without this, we shall face more outbreaks of futile anarchy, in which we shall all, young and old, be the losers.

The leaks revealed a uniquely Italian combination of hierarchy and anarchy, in which cardinals sworn to secrecy — or perhaps their aides — leak juicy gossip and convey messages through their favorite local reporters.

He was kicked out of office when the scam collapsed in 1997 with losses of more than $2 billion, leading to months of anarchy in which 2,000 people died.

It's a new and remarkable form of organised anarchy in which one major political party has abandoned their principles (if they ever actually had them in the first place) and another has been paralysed by complete fear and total denial.

Given the west's role in bringing about the anarchy in which the Yazidis, the Kurds and other communities face a deadly threat, non-intervention is a morally compromised option.

The lack of unified rule has led some historians to describe the period as one of political anarchy and confusion, in which the inhabitants suffered because there was no strong guiding hand.

Moodysson instead has a fondness for episodic scenes that descend into the sprightlier type of anarchy, a goal in which he is added and abetted by his young actors, particularly Grosin, a cheeky terror whose line in BS is matched only by grin with which she delivers it, as if she has long ago given up on the hope of being believed.

But the play offers a persuasive portrait of a 1960s society in which anarchy was at war with order.

Over the next several months the wave of anarchy and mass killings continued, in which the army and Hutu militia groups known as the Interahamwe ("Those Who Attack Together") and Impuzamugambi ("Those Who Have the Same Goal") played a central role.

But the accession of his sister, Joan II (1414 35), inexperienced and childless (that is to say, without obvious heirs), brought a renewal of anarchy to the Neapolitan kingdom, in which true power rested not with the monarchy but with a few powerful owners of vast estates (latifundia) who were allied to the monarchy through blood or service.