Sentence examples for violent rebellion from inspiring English sources

He censored the press, shackled the courts, terrorized Protestants, and caused violent rebellion in the countryside.

About half a million people have been displaced by a violent rebellion since April.

Unsurprisingly, suppressed political associations turned into secret societies, the cells of a violent rebellion.

There is no evidence that any of the cults in China are about to explode in violent rebellion.

Fear of being outnumbered by outsiders from the rest of Pakistan is fuelling a violent rebellion in Balochistan.

The shooting paintings were her first revenge: Saint Phalle gloried in associating the family name with violent rebellion.

However, to the west of Dhofar lay Aden, from which the British were forced to withdraw at the end of 1967, in the face of increasingly violent rebellions.

He had led three violent rebellions and held Europeans hostage, and yet the moment he took the capital he inherited all the international structures of legitimacy afforded to any head of state.

He was quoting Martin Luther King, Jr.,'s 1968 speech, "The Other America," in which King describes how the routinely disenfranchised might "feel that they have no other alternative than to engage in violent rebellions to get attention".

Rioting, mobs, violent rebellions against authority, touchiness bred of a very real fear of invasion from the United States, deep and bitter resentment between French and English and between the native culture and the transplanted European one — the residue of all this was implanted in hockey's mentality from the start.

The recent arrivals include Jovica Stanisic, who as security chief for much of Mr. Milosevic's 13 years in power was the man best acquainted with how Serbia used its police and military to foster and maintain the violent rebellions of Serbs in Croatia and Bosnia that ignited four and a half years of war.