rioting
Example Sentences
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“Justice has, indeed, been denied for far too long. Rioting, looting, and burning is not the way. Organize. Demonstrate. Sit-in. Stand-up. Vote. Be constructive, not destructive.”
From Fox News • Jul. 11, 2020
Rioting spread across LA for six days and Hodges followed the televised news – noticing how often, amid play-off fever, a “Be Like Mike” commercial in homage to Jordan was repeated.
From The Guardian • Apr. 20, 2017
Rioting and angry protest … “Why can’t you just peacefully protest?”
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2016
Rioting broke out in Baltimore a few weeks ago, after the death of Freddie Gray from an injury he suffered while in police custody.
From Washington Post • May 24, 2015
Rioting began in Lincolnshire on October 1, 1536, and before the end of the month 40,000 men had joined the movement.
From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved