Sentence examples for were rising against from inspiring English sources

Kameme FM, one of the main Kikuyu-language stations, has also been airing a song which asks God to "hear our prayers and watch over our nation" since Kenyans were "rising against each other".

If they want to get rid of him, why do they allow him to kill the Kurds and Shi’ites when they were rising against him in 1991?

If they want to get rid of him, why do they allow him to kill the Kurds and Shi'ites when they were rising against him in 1991?

Some of the most prominent men in our country attended -- including Croatian president Ivo Josipović, ministers and actors, Croatian singer called Massimo talked about growing up with violence in his family; two of our most famous hockey players talked about why they were rising against violence.

Now they are rising against it.

The greenback was rising against the other big global currencies, the yen, pound and euro.

Cantone tried, but was ultimately unable to stop the tide that was rising against her.

More than half thought world poverty was rising, against 10% who thought it falling.

Anger and activism are rising against the incapacity or unwillingness of the political establishment to restore those conditions.

"That meant that the Chinese currency had also been rising against its regional trading rivals," he said.

The dollar has been rising against the currencies of other industrial countries since the middle of the 1990's.