Revolutionary

//ˌɹɛvəˈluʃənɛɹi//

"Revolutionary" in a Sentence (16 examples)

The statue of the Minute Man commemorates the valiant soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War.

The revolutionary council met to plan strategy.

The revolutionary government, while raising troops from the masses and fighting a defensive battle, established a republic and executed Louis XVI.

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

The government was overthrown in a revolutionary coup.

Despite the fact times changed, he maintains his revolutionary ideas.

Given the amount of apathy in the world, today is the most revolutionary day.

In an atmosphere of absolute apathy, any act is a revolutionary act.

Revolutionary movements attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.

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In 1885, one hundred and ten years after the American Declaration of Independence, a young Chinese medical doctor named Sun Yat-sen began preaching his revolutionary principles. Ten years later, in 1895, he founded in Honolulu the first Chinese revolutionary party with what then must have seemed an unbelievably ambitious aim of overthrowing the monarchical system of government which had been in continuous existence in China for forty centuries.

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"The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down and crawl under, losing face.

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