Sentence examples for quelled with from inspiring English sources

Protectionism can be quelled with diplomacy, unrest with force.

Protests by opposition supporters in several cities were quelled with tear gas.

Occasional revolts against exilarchic taxation and administration in outlying areas of Persia had to be quelled with armed force.

In the spring of Agress' junior year, a student riot in Harvard Square had to be quelled with tear gas and billy clubs.

In the northern state of Punjab, a violent separatist movement that claimed thousands of lives was finally quelled with a heavy security response, including premeditated killings.

Such events, as has been made tragically clear this week, are often quelled with tear gas and have the potential for violence.

Patco began a series of work slowdowns and sickouts that the F.A.A. was largely able to quell with little real improvement in working conditions.

But his ability to campaign has been hobbled because of threats from Islamist militants and Baluch separatists, whom he tried to quell with military force while in office.

The price increases, in addition to other shortages, prompted riots last week, which the police attempted to quell with widespread arrests and tear gas attacks.

Earlier today British troops were given orders to "shoot to kill" fire bombers, but managed to quell with gas rioters who attacked them before dawn with bows and arrows, guns and fire bombs.

When in our meetings anybody spoke about this Ghetto, it was always said that there had been a revolt in the Warsaw Ghetto which we had had to quell with artillery; reports that were made on it never seemed to me to be authentic.