Sentence examples for fomented a revolt from inspiring English sources

Then the Russians fomented a revolt against Kiev in Ukraine's Donbas region, sending undercover troops over the border.

According to an inscription from Aswān dated year one, a chief from northern Kush, around the Second Nile Cataract, fomented a revolt against Egyptian suzerainty and threatened the garrisons stationed in Nubia.

If he foments a revolt in the House against Mr. Boehner's speakership, his successor would most likely be less compromising, not more.

In the middle of the conspiracy was Verina, who fomented a popular revolt against the Emperor.

"Fomenting a Rebellion: Teaching American History in the Clemente Course". Common-place.

The landlord's son attempts to apply the ideas of the Enlightenment to his father's slave-run farm and thereby foments a slave revolt and brings about the plantation's destruction by fire and his own paranoiac insanity.

Mr. Simkanin had been held without bail since soon after his indictment in June because of statements he reportedly made to an informant about killing federal judges to foment a tax revolt.

To accept the project's commercial viability you have to ignore the assessment of the biggest Australian banks, which have concluded they would not lend to a project of this type – or, if you are the resources minister, Matt Canavan, even try to foment a consumer revolt against them for reaching that commercial conclusion.

The West has blamed Moscow for fomenting a secessionist revolt in eastern Ukraine after it annexed Crimea last month.

And wham!—how he grabs that Nazi airplane and zooms across the desert for the kill when he uncovers the ruse of the villains to foment an Arab revolt!Yes sir, this fellow Michael Gordon is a twin of the comic-strip hero and "Action in Arabia" is the sort of buncombe you get in the muscular fiction field.

These are not conditions that could foment an uprising.