Sentence examples for was easily crushed from inspiring English sources

The mutiny was easily crushed.

It took place in March 1867 but was easily crushed and its leaders imprisoned.

A rebellion by Muslim radicals in the east of the country was easily crushed in the late 1990s, but widespread discontent about erratic government still brews.

A newly formed secret society called the Charbonnerie, which borrowed its name and ritual from the Italian Carbonari, laid plans for an armed insurrection, but their rising in 1822 was easily crushed.

In his autobiography, "My Past and Thoughts," the nineteenth-century Russian writer Alexander Herzen discussed the moral stagnation that followed the crisis of December, 1825, when an optimistic rebellion, led by liberal aristocrats and Army officers in St . Petersburg was easily crushed by Nicholas I, the new tsar.

By James Wood Ben Lerner In his autobiography, "My Past and Thoughts," the nineteenth-century Russian writer Alexander Herzen discussed the moral stagnation that followed the crisis of December, 1825, when an optimistic rebellion, led by liberal aristocrats and Army officers in St . Petersburg was easily crushed by Nicholas I, the new tsar.

Too weak to defend their positions, and unsupported by a massive strategic deterrent, they would be easily crushed.

Many pickup buyers, a usually conservative crowd which knows that beer cans can be easily crushed, fear that the metal may not be strong enough.

The rebels were easily crushed by the Mughal government, but the settlers' defensive structure of brick and mud remained and came to be known as Fort William.

When it's full, the pressure of its own contents keeps it stiff, and when it's empty it is easily crushed for recycling.

They vary in size – some as small as a coriander seed, some as large as a pea – but all are easily crushed to release the multi-layered flavour.