insurgence

Example Sentences

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There was concern from other African nations that France's Mali withdrawal could exacerbate the jihadist insurgence in the area.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2022

On Christmas Eve, our community experienced an insurgence of fireworks.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2021

In these more clandestine spaces, I hear flashes of insurgence, a way to refuse the fictions we’ve been fed about reggaeton.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2021

"Modular kitchens highlight smart shelves, space-saving features, and maximized corners. Additionally, we may see an insurgence of kitchen nooks, as they are a cozy work-from-home option."

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2021

Ironically, the greatest triumph for both protagonists was the time they were forced to cooperate during the goblin insurgence.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer