Sentence examples for widespread agitation from inspiring English sources

The next and last meeting of the Estates-General was at the beginning of the French Revolution (1789), in the face of a financial crisis, widespread agitation, and the weakening power of the king.

And, more importantly, keep watching for whether the amplification of this sideshow tamps down or increases the widespread agitation for investigations into torture.

The deliberations of the Sastri Committee provoked widespread agitations in Madras Presidency.

When Franco declared civil war in the midst of widespread social agitation in 1936, his crusade was against "separatists" as well as "reds".

The temporary 1905 partition of Bengal along communal lines resulted in widespread public agitation and a boycott of British goods by the Swadeshi movement.

The early 1830s had seen widespread civil unrest and agitation for reform.

The public response to such reports has been largely muted but the current moment may yet foster a more widespread spirit of agitation against sexual violence everywhere.

This measure sparked off widespread Anti-Hindi agitations, which led to violence in some places.

Her agitation made me agitated.

But even the German Austrians had lost faith in the Habsburgs, and, with revolutionary agitation on the rise and republican passion widespread, Charles adhered to the advice of Lammasch and decided to waive his rights to exercise political authority.

Last month an anonymous official in the ministry for co-ordinating security affairs complained to the Jakarta Post that the other ministries are hindered by a widespread belief that Indonesian militancy is the product of Western agitations aimed at discrediting Islam.