Sentence examples for encouraged a revolt from inspiring English sources
Then Mr. Amash encouraged a revolt against House Speaker John A. Boehner in his January speaker election.
At the Ashur Hotel, I asked Talabani, who had moved on to the kabob course, if specific plans to encourage a revolt would emerge from the day's meetings.
They also sought to undermine the defenses by encouraging a revolt of the inhabitants of Burgos.
The Saudis say they believe that a Shiite uprising next door might encourage a similar revolt in Saudi Arabia, which the Obama administration does not dispute.
U.S. policy did not encourage a mass revolt against Fidel, even during the years when hundreds of thousands of desperate Cubans risked their lives to flee the island.
"The system is dysfunctional," said Thomas R. Suozzi, the Nassau County executive, a Democrat who is trying with little visible success to encourage a voter revolt against Albany incumbents of both parties.
Mr. Obama's words on Iran, on the other hand, were among the strongest he has ever voiced in encouraging a street revolt, something his administration initially shied away from doing in June 2009, after a disputed presidential election provoked an uprising that was crushed by the government.
STEVE COLL: It's made other authoritarian leaders nervous; it's encouraged a few individuals in other countries to immolate themselves in protest; but so far, it does not seem to have catalyzed a similarly broad-based revolt.
They were then required to pay a large indemnity to France or else many countries including the United States refused to acknowledge Haiti for fear that it would encourage an American slave revolt.
In 1920, Hawza clerics in Najaf encouraged the revolt against British rule in Iraq.
Particularly galling for the Iraqis was that President George Bush publicly encouraged the revolt and then allowed American forces to stand by while it was suppressed by Saddam Hussein's helicopter gunships and execution squads in a bloodbath that claimed tens of thousands of lives.
