Sentence examples for because of riots in from inspiring English sources

In 1967, the Orioles and Tigers had a game postponed because of "riots" in Detroit.

Reds May Change Schedule The Reds may alter their home schedule because of riots in Cincinnati following the shooting of a black teenager by a police officer.

But the performance showed that rather than suffering from a lack of meaningful action after their Premier League match against Everton was cancelled because of riots in north London, they had a real appetite to get their season up and running.

England's players had to be locked inside their Birmingham hotel on Monday night because of rioting in the city centre.

Scenes of rioting in England flashed on the screen.

The death set off several days of rioting in Baltimore.

Victory in the rearranged game, which was postponed because of the London riots in August, was relatively comfortable as Spurs made it 14 wins in 20 league games.

The game was re-arranged after being postponed postponed because of the London riots in August.

The raid to take back the courthouse had added resonance because of the anniversary of bloody riots in 2004 that erupted after three ethnic Albanian boys in northern Kosovo died under mysterious circumstances.

Last week, the UK rapper and poet Genesis Elijah released a spoken-word analysis of the riots, in which he laments: "We used to riot for a cause / Now we riot just because".

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