Sentence examples for its uprising from inspiring English sources

Nigerian troops have bombarded camps in the country's north-east, killing an unknown number of people, in what has been heralded as the biggest military offensive against the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, since it began its uprising.

"The enemy made a strategic error in timing its uprising when it did," he said.

Syria, 22 months into its uprising, presents an unconscionable picture.

Today in Egypt, on the anniversary of its uprising against Hosni Mubarak, that man is Maikel Nabil Sanad.

Indeed, rifts between the two contending coalitions have only gained in importance since the crackdown of the Syrian regime on its uprising.

But that doesn't describe Jonathan Littell, who spent several weeks in the city of Homs in 2012, just before its uprising was brutally quashed by the regime.

Britain by the 19th century had already had its uprisings about parliamentary government vs. authoritarian monarchy; it gained from a certain disinclination towards too much introspection.

Syria's past sheds light on its yearlong uprising, and its likely resolution, in this edifying account by a Middle East scholar.

Mr. Erdogan is one of the most strident critics of Syria's sharp repression of its antigovernment uprising, now in its 16th month.

And he said that despite Syria's prominent role in the region, he did not believe its bloody uprising would spill across its borders.

Hezbollah and the FPM will certainly demand veto power, something it secured following its violent uprising in May last year.