Sentence examples for try to incite from inspiring English sources

Like Robespierre, he did not try to incite the Parisian sansculottes to rise against the Convention in his defense and was guillotined the next day.

"Beware of 'outside agitators' who are not from Oakland and who will try to incite violence," reads a message on the city's Web site.

In September, the Obama administration said it would pursue deeper engagement with Myanmar's military rulers to try to incite democratic reform.

"Those who deviate from moderation and try to incite Muslims against their rulers are seeking discord and anarchy through destruction, terrorism, bombings and shedding the blood of Muslims and those under the protection of the state".

Nobody would condone fighting or anti-democratic behaviour, but in France you barely get much more than a shrug of the shoulders – even when the tricolour is being used to try to incite hatred.

In doing that, the parliamentarians showed great courage, because the Muslim clerics who are against reform, try to incite the populace to vote against politicians they finger as "impious" people.

"They were obviously trying to incite".

"He was trying to incite people.

He tried to incite the other prisoners to revolt.

They're trying to incite us to riot.

Reporters tried to incite Mr. McCain into a wisecrack.