How To Use Insurrectionary In A Sentence

  • One hypothesis is that after years of being side-lined by movements around justice (global, social, economic, environmental, climate, or otherwise), a certain kind of insurrectionary politics returned to the center of the historical stage in Greece in 2008 and with the student revolts in 2009/2010 in the USA. Anarchist news dot org - Comments
  • South Africa's government was by that time mired in an economic crisis and faced an insurrectionary mass movement of the black working class.
  • Following the elections and with no sign of the promised agrarian reforms, movements in the countryside joined the insurrectionary situation in the cities.
  • She also led trading missions to south Munster and was involved in insurrectionary activities against the English. Gutenber-e Help Page
  • _R.solved_, That the doctrine and sentiments of a certain book, called 'The Impending Crisis of the South -- How to meet it,' purporting to have been written by one Hinton R. Helper, are insurrectionary and hostile to the domestic peace and tranquility of the country, and that no Member of this House who has indorsed and recommended it, or the compend from it, is fit to be speaker of this House. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
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  • States homesteads on confiscated or forfeited estates in insurrectionary districts. Foreign and Colonial News
  • Errahman, and Vizier and Sultan amuse themselves by undertaking plundering expeditions against insurrectionary tribes, whose sedition they first stimulate, and then quell, that is to say, by receiving from the unlucky rebels a handsome gratification. Travels in Morocco
  • Added to that, guns, machine-guns, rifles, and ammunition, were run over into the plebiscite area, and a mercenary "insurrectionary" army was raised, partly from the local Polish population and partly from Poland proper. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921
  • Almost 40 years after its initial release it has tremendous resonance because it demonstrates the modus operandi of contemporary colonial oppression and reveals what gives rise to and fuels a nationalist insurrectionary movement.
  • The demands for moral reform were also directed at an incomprehensible, and apparently subversive and insurrectionary, urban culture that actually intensified through attempts at repression and prohibition.
  • Second, mass incarceration serves to keep under near total control rebellious and potentially insurrectionary populations.
  • This same policy was a few weeks later urged at Topeka, where a mass meeting of the free-State men was called to support and instruct another sitting of the "insurrectionary" free-State Legislature elected under the Topeka Constitution. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
  • Whether it could be considered "insurrectionary" depended altogether on the pro-slavery or anti-slavery bias of the critic. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
  • The insurrectionary municipal government sought to prevent a confrontation with the powers, but it was nevertheless committed to the unilateral abolition of the Foreign Concessions, and the threat remained.
  • The crowds -- counted in news tickers as "disappointing," on rightwing blogs as "insurrectionary" -- must be taken in the context of what may be the largest roundup operation in U.S. history. Michael Gould-Wartofsky: We All Live in Arizona: On May Day, ICE Dogs, and the Future of NYC (PHOTOS)
  • But with no sign of the promised agrarian reforms, landless agricultural workers joined the urban insurrectionary movement, seized the large farming estates and started developing them collectively.
  • Like many insurrectionary or protest movements, they brook little dissent within their ranks.
  • Soul on Ice, which combines a visceral hatred for America with black liberation theology, admissions about "insurrectionary" rape, a spiritual odyssey, and a search for personal meaning in a racist environment. Newsnet 14
  • After all, plebeians in ancient Rome were forced to fight against one another - the games of death were hardly an insurrectionary force on their own.
  • As a basis for launching an 'insurrectionary' effort, it advocates the proliferation of communes. Red Pepper

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