Sentence examples for coup on from inspiring English sources

Western positions vary between hesitancy in supporting the coup on the one hand, and justification on the other.

Vladimir Kryuchkov, the KGB Chairman, had told Pavlov of the coup on 18 August, one day before it began.

A real coup on Alan Pardew's part.

The generals justified the coup on security grounds.

But before long, Ms. Ward had a coup on her hands.

Alarmed, the Empress Dowager Cixi and conservative officials staged a coup, on Sept. 21, 1898.

Nevertheless, the timing of the leadership coup on Thursday surprised many analysts.

He was arrested when leftists took over the government in a coup on March 13 , 1979

Gbagbo's rule was not without discord, culminating in a failed coup on September 19 , 2002

The authorities there defused what appeared to be an attempted military coup on Tuesday.

Sukarno, following an attempted Communist coup on Sep. 30 & Oct. 1, 1965.