Sentence examples for revolted against from inspiring English sources

The system revolted against him.

Poland revolted against its government in October 1956.

Several local affiliates have revolted against the national line.

The electorate revolted against their attempts to limit press freedom.

In 2012, investors revolted against WPP's remuneration report.

"We revolted against him and killed his soldiers.

But audiences also revolted against more of the same, especially if quality came up short.

In the 4th century Tyre and later Sidon revolted against the Persian king.

In 133 and again in 88 it revolted against Rome and forfeited its autonomy.

After losing the vote in April, General Athor revolted against the southern government.

The city revolted against Charles I in favour of Oliver Cromwell in 1649.