Example sentences for: revolts

How can you use “revolts” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The revolts of the Fronde forced Mazarin, Anne, and the boy-king to flee from Paris in 1649.

  • According to the Times , the crackdowns represent the biggest shift in campus social policy since the '60s student revolts ushered in laissez-faire attitudes.

  • The slaves themselves also began organizing revolts (the first in 1760), but their situation remained the same.

  • When Kedah and Perak sought British help against Thailand, the British sided with the Thais to quell revolts — anything for a quiet life.

  • The army had to crush revolts in Sicily and Naples against heavy taxes and conscription for Spain’s wars in northern Europe.


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