Sentences with insurrection
in·sur·rec·tion
I i - They were plotting to stage an armed insurrection.
- Immersed himself in the Macarthur papers and reconsidered Macarthur's insurrection against governor William Bligh.
- After the armistace he was sent to suppress a nationalist insurrection in Kurdistan.
- The threat of violent insurrection appears to be nudging the Saudi princes towards accepting the need for political reforms.
- When, in 1848, Tsarist Russia intervened to put down an insurrection in Hungary.