mob violence
Example Sentences
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Reasonable action to restrict and control migration today will, one hopes, avoid the excessive crackdowns, to say nothing of mob violence, that the world has seen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Some American journalists and politicians couched their desire to round up and imprison Japanese Americans in humanitarian terms: to protect them from potential mob violence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2024
There is an entire body of research around mob violence that helps to contextualize Carlson’s response.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2023
On Wednesday, in locked-down Washington, the Marine Band takes on a similar task for a nation shaken by mob violence and a global pandemic.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2021
In a radio broadcast last night Mayor Ditz warned of possible mob violence and exhorted the public to maintain order.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
