broke out

Riots broke out in 1994, after Iranian authorities replaced a Sunni mosque in Mashad with a development project.

The two sides taunted and insulted each other but with police separating them no violence broke out.

That night, a crowd of 300 gathered at the scene, and violence broke out: gunshots echoed and police vehicles were damaged.

A shriek of glee briefly broke out across the Web as inquiring minds tried to deduce who was the lucky lady.

But when patients broke out of the West Point Holding Center they came to our house, they mingled with my family behind my back.

The great plague of this and the subsequent year broke out at St. Giles, London.

A volcano broke out in the island of St. George, one of the Azores.

Then the Old Adam broke out, and he made what he called a "camp-fire" at the bottom of the garden.

Consequently, he was soon chosen captain by his comrades, and once war broke out he speedily rose.

Before the lines of Torres Vedras his ill-humour broke out again.