Sentence examples for dramatic rebellion from inspiring English sources

But with the ANC holding 264 of the 400 seats in parliament, the opposition would need a dramatic rebellion on the ANC benches.

But the most dramatic rebellion was staged two months later on July 22 when the Tory outcasts attempted to scupper the treaty by voting with Labour in favour of the European social chapter.

George W Bush briefly "discontinued" that bulk internet metadata collection, involving Americans, after a dramatic rebellion in March 2004 by senior figures at the Justice Department and FBI, as the Washington Post first reported.

Apart from occasional dramatic rebellions, such as on Syria, the Westminster parliament is left to debate the details.

Certainly John Terry's minor powerplay was far less dramatic than France rebellion full-on rebellion against Raymond Domenech yesterday.

My interest in the political economy of race and coerced labor in both societies led to me to examine a dramatic Gilded Age labor rebellion in the Tennessee coalfields against the use of convict workers, the subject of my first book, A New South Rebellion: The Battle against Convict Labor in the Tennessee Coalfields, 1871-1896 (UNC Press, 1998).

The analysis is set against the background of a dramatic state remaking by a rebellion movement (the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front - EPRDF) that seized control of the Ethiopian state in 1991, after a decisive battlefield victory over an unpopular regime.

At Inverleith House, Edinburgh, until 21 June 2012 The Northern Renaissance: Dürer to Holbein Edinburgh played a dramatic part in the Renaissance, with rebellions, wars, reformation zealots and glamorous queens.

The most dramatic form of slave protest was outright rebellion.

Lord Clark, a former director of London's National Gallery, remarked on the striking connection, identifying their dramatic use of light and dark and their rebellion against classical ideals of beauty.

Prime minister Alexis Tsipras pushed a €13bn austerity package through parliament early on Saturday, overcoming a rebellion by his own MPs and sealing a dramatic and unexpected transformation from charismatic opponent of cuts to their most dogged defender.