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Example sentences for: revolt

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Finally, in 1936, a large section of the army under General Francisco Franco rose in revolt against the government.
There were sporadic attempts at revolt, often launched from remote mountain strongholds where rebels could survive in safety.
Several passengers had terminated phone calls with loved ones in order to join the revolt.
In common with The Truman Show , the film eventually evolves into a melodramatic revolt against a repressive corporate patriarch, here an executive (Rob Reiner) who doesn't want to turn off the cameras and leave Ed alone when Ed's life is in a shambles but his ratings are high.
Finally, in 1936, a large section of the army under General Francisco Franco rose in revolt, claiming the support of the monarchists, conservatives, the Church, and the right-wing Falange party, the fascist movement which had been founded in 1933 and which Franco subsequently declared to be the only legal party in Spain.