Sentence examples for coup under from inspiring English sources

When asked why she had kept the coup under wraps, Ms. Graham said it was timing.

But, he added, in fact "this is a coup under a different name.

With one military coup under his belt, would his attachment to democracy last an electoral defeat?

Baumbach's casting of Gerwig and Stiller together is a real artistic coup; under his direction, they launch the movie into a remarkably high emotional pitch.

"There is a full military coup under way in Egypt," tweeted Gehad el-Haddad, a senior Brotherhood official, as armoured cars rumbled through the streets of the Egyptian capital.

Nice little encampment of army hiding behind the military parade viewing stand where Sadat was shot — Wendell Steavenson (@Wendell23) 3 Jul 13 — ROBERT MACKEY There is a FULL MILITARY COUP under way now in #Egypt.

#egypt Coup coup coup coup coup coup.

The US has so far been careful not to use the word coup as under US law this would mean stopping aid.

The Turkish military release a statement through state media that declares a coup is under way in the country.

The army denied a coup was under way and blamed the shooting on an isolated band of soldiers.

"At this moment, we do believe there is a coup d'etat under way within al-Qaida itself," he said.