Sentence examples for there were strikes from inspiring English sources

In Vienna there were strikes and riots in protest, and the Palace of Justice was set ablaze.

In Iraq there were strikes on IS targets west of Baghdad and southeast of Irbil, near Kurdish territory.

There were strikes everywhere.

There were strikes by city workers.

There were strikes across the country on August 6th.

There were strikes, fire bombings, and street fights; there were prayers and marches and assemblages.

Ueshiba relented and returned to the capital, but while residing there was stricken with a serious illness.

On the contrary, those of us who were there were struck by Ferguson's levity.

That center was heavily contaminated with anthrax, and three postal workers there were stricken with the disease.

HONG KONG — There is no legal right to strike in China, but there are strikes every day.

Unemployment is endemic, there are strikes, a rampant underground economy, and unplanned buildings all over the place.