Example sentences for: riotous

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

  • His escapades--Eton roughhousing, Oxford carousing, riotous birthday parties, speeding tickets--made headlines.

  • Festivals in these villages, if you can find the right day and hour, are even more riotous and welcoming than those in the cities.

  • Pile-ons: In a New Republic appreciation of his late friend J. Anthony Lukas, Alan Brinkley says Big Trouble is "a story told with such wit, energy, and grace that it becomes a riotous, sprawling historical entertainment."

  • Ensler's riotous work is said to refute the rap that feminists are humorless: "What it was like to see Lenny Bruce perform in the beginning" (Anita Gates, the New York Times ).

  • "Photo of screaming, riotous Denver Bronco fans, to be followed by a correction in tomorrow's paper."


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