Sentence examples for mass uprisings from inspiring English sources

The first attack occurred during the mass uprisings that drove President Hosni Mubarak from power.

In Bolivia, for example, mass uprisings have tended to look rather like mob rule.

The mass uprisings that followed the Rodney King verdict and Martin Luther King's assassination remain lodged in public memory.

Like all regimes threatened by mass uprisings, Iraq is a police state that shows its true face once challenged by the people.

Despite the mass uprisings that shook the region, many of the underlying social and economic structures that underpinned the old, oppressive regimes remain in place, Halperin pointed out.

If the dictator's backers refuse to suppress mass uprisings or if they defect to a rival, then he is in real trouble.

The next mass uprising began in October.

The mass uprising that began in April has discredited many secular politicians backed by the Americans.

The mass uprising against Compaoré in October 2014 was notable because it was relatively peaceful.

There are few visible signs of a mass uprising in the offing.

But who knows how the security forces would respond if asked to suppress another mass uprising?