rebellions in English
the authorities put down a rebellion by landless colonials
Use "rebellions" in a sentence
1. Rebellions are built on hope.
2. Rebellions were put down with appalling barbarity.
3. 15 Peasant rebellions occurred throughout the 16th century.
4. At least three Nero imposters emerged leading rebellions.
5. These rebellions eventually spread into western Kham and Ü-Tsang.
6. To protect himself from further rebellions, James sought safety by enlarging his standing army.
7. She's Brimming with feeling, singing the plangent and rebellions song
8. I've been putting down rebellions in this rotten outpost for eleven years.
9. To defuse future rebellions, reshuffling the top brass may be necessary.
10. Rebellions in the area were bloodily repressed by pro-government forces.
11. This avatar is fully equipped to deal with prison riots and other rebellions.
12. 7 But such doggedness comes at the cost of further, perhaps fatal, rebellions.
13. 8 Rebellions have never succeeded in Ireland; always they have ended in butchery and defeat.
14. A number of cominformist rebellions and military insurrections took place, along with acts of sabotage.
15. They were forced to deal with Siamese-supported ethnic rebellions in the coast (1762, 1764) as well as in Lan Na (1761–1763).
16. Those parties which lost elections rebelled and tried to assume power by force, resulting in several rebellions.
17. Cavillings and rebellions (Malachi 2:17).Perhaps we have specially wearied the Lord, as we read in Amos 2:13, where singular provocations are mentioned
18. After resolving the 1648 Salt Riot Alexei faced rebellions in 1650 in the cities of Pskov and Great Novgorod.
19. This novel mainly depicts Maggie's five rebellions , each of which represents an oscillation from self-renunciation to self-fulfillment on each occasion.
20. Although the revolt was crushed by imperial forces, several other rebellions also started consecutively all over China over the next three years.
21. After the victory, Achaemenes adopted a more repressive policy in order to discourage new rebellions, although the effect was actually the opposite.
22. He used it to obliterate three rebellions, one led by his slave, another by Silla partisans, and one by his nephew Park Jinjae.
23. Bloodily adv [suppress, kill] d'une manière sanglante [crush, defeat, repress] dans le sang → Rebellions in the area were Bloodily repressed by pro-government forces.
24. It was probably the whole series of rebellions from the 1820s to the end of the Taiping that broke the Qing as a world power.
25. Many impoverished farmers, tax-burdened landowners and merchants, as well as many large salt smuggling operations, formed the base of the anti-government rebellions of this period.
26. Low stability means land and naval forces stand a greater chance of losing battles; the frequency of internal rebellions rises; diplomatic actions are less successful; and the founding and expansion of colonies are more likely to fail.
27. Rebellions in the area were Bloodily repressed by pro-government forces The legions were swiftly and Bloodily defeated If someone is Bloodily killed, they are killed in a very gory and bloody manner
28. Outside of the siege of Osaka, and the later conflicts of the 1850s to 1860s, violence in the Edo period was restricted to small skirmishes in the streets, peasant rebellions, and the enforcement of maritime restrictions.
29. Bolingbroke: 1 n the first Lancastrian king of England from 1399 to 1413; deposed Richard II and suppressed rebellions (1367-1413) Synonyms: Henry Bolingbroke , Henry IV Example of: King of England , King of Great Britain the sovereign ruler of England
30. Bolingbroke - the first Lancastrian king of England from 1399 to 1413; deposed Richard II and suppressed rebellions (1367-1413) Henry Bolingbroke , Henry IV House of Lancaster , Lancastrian line , Lancaster - the English royal house that reigned from 1399 to 1461; its emblem was a red rose
31. These stories tell of how the Han Dynasty’s (206 B.C-422 A.D) end was presaged by the mystical Yellow Turban Rebellion or of how the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), China’s last, ran afoul of the equally mystical White Lotus and then the Boxer Rebellions.
32. Hence Arose those frequent rebellions against the Romans in Spain, France, and Greece, owing to the many principalities there were in these states, of which, as long as the memory of them endured, the Romans always held an insecure possession; but with the power and long continuance of the empire the memory of them passed away, and the Romans