uprising

How To Use uprising In A Sentence

• Though serfs were freed in 1864, they remained poor sharecroppers and staged a massive peasant uprising in 1907.
• Members of the 800th Military Police Brigade had to use lethal force several times to quell prisoner uprisings, the report says.
• A tribal leader urged Baghdad to support the uprising. Times, Sunday Times
• Tall grassland is scattered with hawkweed, ragwort, wild carrot and melilot flowers, along with clumps of bird's-foot trefoil, lucerne and goat's rue, and there are regular uprisings of brambles and wild rose, and sprawls of sallow and birch scrub. Country Diary: Canvey Wick, Essex
• This rivalry had involved civil wars, peasant uprisings, and religious strife of every description.
• This is the source of the intifada, the uprising of Palestinian youth and workers against the Israeli regime.
• Christopher was on his way home from school when he was caught up in the start of the 1976 anti-apartheid uprising in Cape Town.
• The Hungarian uprising in 1956 was suppressed by the Soviet Union.
• Furthermore, future international progress towards peace seemed likely to remain contingent on the strength and durability of the Uprising.
• A study condiected by the Home Safety Council shows that although 95 percent of parents claim they took measures to babyproof their homes, a suprising 50 percent waited until their children were already crawling. Toys 'R' Us partners with Home Safety Council on child safety program