Example sentences for: unleashed

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

  • When Cretan partisans kidnapped General Kreipe, head of the occupying forces on the island, the Germans unleashed a terrible reprisal here.

  • A pogrom was then unleashed, first in Java and next in Bali, with widespread killings of suspected Communists.

  • Scott claims that "Groening's willing, if somewhat ironic, embrace of the marketing bonanza his creation has unleashed may have cost him his rightful spot in the the Comics Journal 's highbrow/subculture pantheon."

  • Apparently the Chinese government's decision a few months ago to import the movie Mulan unleashed a mighty appetite for all things Disney.

  • In 1989, with thousands of East Germans fleeing to the West via Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Poland, the country was swept up in the wave of eastern European revolutions unleashed by the reforms of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.


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