Sentence examples for violent upheaval from inspiring English sources

Or one could be born in a country wracked by violent upheaval.

Thus, he argued, the prospects for lasting success lay in steady advance rather than violent upheaval.

The most violent upheaval, rapidly turning into a civil war, began in Libya.

What he has not done is publicly address the violent upheaval in Cairo.

Army commanders and government leaders feared that they presaged violent upheaval.

In 2009, during the violent upheaval after the murder of Bhutto, the Pakistani Taliban briefly threatened to enter Islamabad.

After almost a century of unrest, the King James Bible was intended to end the violent upheavals of the English reformation.

The script crams a house of horrors into the living room of a ruined apartment somewhere downtown, after a series of violent upheavals have ravaged New York.

Art can be very good at illuminating history, showing how shifting geographies, ideologies and violent upheavals have real but often hidden effects on individuals.

SIXTY years ago this August one of the greatest and most violent upheavals of the 20th century took place on the Indian subcontinent.

Roseanne is the central character in Sebastian Barry's latest novel, "The Secret Scripture," which charts her path through the violent upheavals of Ireland's past century.