Sentence examples for previous riots from inspiring English sources

The sentence is also out of line with the experience of previous riots.

Their response drew on their experiences in previous riots, and they hilariously attempted to prepare the family.

While journalists covering previous riots would chase ambulances to find the frontline, we followed what people on social media told us.

In contrast to previous riots, which generally have happened either in urban centres or urban margins, the London riots happened in the everyday areas of the city, along borderlines between areas of different social inequality.

Although the initial disturbances in Tottenham were recognisable in their origins and development when compared with previous riots on the mainland, the following days saw evidence of a type of systematic looting that did not appear to fit previous experience.

There could be further riots in London because the decision to hold off an inquest into the shooting of Mark Duggan suggests lessons from previous riots have "not been learnt", Brian Paddick, a former senior officer at Scotland Yard, has warned.

He points out that previous major riots had occurred at high-security jails.

The previous May, riots had spread across Kabul after a US military truck with faulty brakes careered into traffic, killing one man.

Compared with the previous overgrown riot, where spiky leaves of cycads rubbed up against the trunks of bitter orange trees, and tree ferns competed for space with rhododendrons, it now feels more like the architecture, rather than the plants, is the star of the show.

Hill was earlier a partner at the theatre until he was removed during a previous actor riot that took place in June 1710.

Pearl Jam was critically well received and was a commercial success, debuting at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and eventually outselling the band's previous release, Riot Act.