Sentence examples for fomented a revolution from inspiring English sources

Craveri, an Italian professor of French literature, argues that the Marquise de Rambouillet fomented a revolution when she offered her famed salon as a place for the French nobility to gather in the early 17th century.

But they wanted to foment a revolution.

The digital age is fomenting a revolution in bridge.

LAST November inside a conference room at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, a film consultant named Peter Broderick was doing his best to foment a revolution.

Mr. de Soto hopes to foment a revolution, but his ideas have intriguing alliances with a revolution well under way, the microcredit movement.

Or if in a basement or a kitchen, some misunderstood geniuses we'd never heard of were fomenting a revolution that week.

It's suggested that they remind the workers not to rise up against their masters, but surely such a ritualised bloodbath would be more likely to foment a revolution than discourage it.

But Mr. Price's greatest achievement may have been to help foment a revolution in ceramics that was in many ways the true genesis of the Southern California art scene.

It is true that Mr. Ahmar has long cast himself as a rival to Mr. Saleh, and had proposed fomenting a revolution against the Yemeni president to United States diplomats in 2009.

The journalist, Eskinder Nega, and more than a dozen others — most of whom had fled the country — were convicted of attempting to foment a revolution in Ethiopia, human rights advocates said.

Foreign-funded NGOs have been vilified by the FSB and Mr Putin, who worry that they may try to foment a revolution in Russia like Georgia's "rose" and Ukraine's "orange" ones.