Sentence examples for mount a coup from inspiring English sources

I'm trying to mount a coup".

IN 1992, Hugo Chavez, then a serving army colonel, tried to mount a coup.

Perhaps, sensing the hopelessness of their cause, his own officers might mount a coup.

They used the referendum as a chance to mount a coup.

The lesson, Lotinga said, was: "Never go to China if you want to mount a coup".

The editor, Ekrem Dumanlı, was accused of trying to mount a coup d'état.

Yet the army has never mounted a coup.

The government accused the protestors of mounting a coup.

When they threatened its existence, the KGB mounted a coup against Mr Gorbachev.

Earlier this month, following the death of the long-serving ruler of Togo, Gnassingbé Eyadéma, the Togolese army mounted a coup.

Assisted by Mr Yanukovych's sudden reappearance on February 27th, Russia described events in Kiev as a coup while mounting a coup of its own to the south.