Riots

"Riots" in a Sentence (10 examples)

There are good grounds for the view that Paris was the scene of frequent riots even before the revolution of 1789.

The anger of the people exploded, leading to a series of riots.

Big cities have too high a potential for riots.

Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring caused riots at its 1913 premiere. These days, of course, music is only capable of causing angry YouTube comment threads.

Much of the riots' coverage was taken from the cell phones of passersby, saving local news outlets valuable film which they would later use for banal "human" "interest" "stories."

Many businesses were plundered during the riots.

There were several people hurt in the recent riots.

These riots are engineered by Washington's neocons.

There were riots.

As a result of the riots, the incidence of looting in wealthy neighborhoods increased.

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