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Example sentences for "revolutionaries"

Lexicographically close words:
revolting; revoltingly; revolts; revolute; revolution; revolutionary; revolutionise; revolutionised; revolutionising; revolutionist
  1. He refused overtures made by Liapunov, and this voievode consequently separated his following from that of the revolutionaries and joined Shooiski.

  2. In due course the different sections of the army of revolutionaries closed in towards Moscow.

  3. But our country grows more stable all the time, and the would-be revolutionaries grow older and perhaps wiser.

  4. The problem was this: the revolutionaries could not convert their dollars to Egyptian pounds in America.

  5. Then you have revolutionaries plotting all over the place!

  6. The rights of man as they are preached by the modern individualist, are not the rights of which Rousseau and the revolutionaries were thinking.

  7. It has often been held that Rousseau cannot really have inspired the French Revolution because this view is totally inconsistent with the "rights of man," which the revolutionaries so fervently proclaimed.

  8. For as soon as the revolutionaries get the upper hand, he will have to sacrifice one of his principles: he will have to side against either the actual or the legitimate Sovereign.

  9. In practice, when the question of the continuation of the war was put to the vote, the Defensists were joined by the majority of the Social Revolutionaries and of the Social Democrat Mensheviks.

  10. On certain questions the Social Revolutionaries of the Left and the Social Democrats--Internationalists--were leaning towards the Bolsheviks.

  11. In reality the ramshackle helm was seized by a block of Social Revolutionaries and Mensheviks, in which first the former and then the latter predominated.

  12. Revolutionaries who, for the time being, gathered round the flag of the Revolutionary regime, but who might pave the way for a military Dictatorship.

  13. The revolutionaries of all countries are uniting into an 'International Social Revolutionary Working Men's Association' for the purpose of a social revolution.

  14. The moderates under the leadership of Samuel van Houten vigorously opposed such an increase of the electorate; and they had the support of the more conservative anti-revolutionaries and a large part of the Catholics.

  15. The anti-revolutionaries placed in the foreground the upholding of the Reformed (orthodox Calvinistic) faith in the State, and of religious teaching in the schools.

  16. The election of 1873 did not improve matters, for it left the divided liberals to face an opposition of equal strength, whenever the conservatives, anti-revolutionaries and Catholics acted together.

  17. A measure which denied State support to the "private" schools was bitterly resisted by the anti-revolutionaries and the Catholics, whose union in defence of religious education was from this time forward to become closer.

  18. That is what you revolutionaries have done.

  19. What if the revolutionaries were equally well informed?

  20. When the policy of intervention and invasion failed, the counter-revolutionaries turned to cold war.

  21. One of life's Revolutionaries was insolently ravaging the secret place where her pride dwelt.

  22. Her eyes were open, and her garden had been invaded by those revolutionaries of life and time, Nemesis, Penalty, Remorse.

  23. Thus Yüan and the revolutionaries were forced into each other's arms.

  24. Very often the nucleus of these peasant movements had been a secret society with a particular religious tinge; this time the peasant revolutionaries came forward as at the same time the preachers of a new religion of their own.

  25. Chu, like many revolutionaries before and after him, recognized that these people had been serviceable in the years of struggle but could no longer remain useful.

  26. The most important point to notice now is that not a single one of these many revolutionaries fled to Serbia, or claimed that they were Serbs.

  27. The murder of the journalist Victor Noir by Pierre Bonaparte, a member of the imperial family, gave the revolutionaries their long desired opportunity (January 10).

  28. The secret societies, under the influence of Blanqui and Barbes, two revolutionaries who had revived the traditions of Babeuf, were not willing to wait for the complete education of the masses, necessarily a long process.

  29. French ministers are wont to bestow the places at their disposal on their political friends, so the prospect of administrative posts being filled all over the land by revolutionaries caused some uneasiness.

  30. The name of the Commune had always been a rallying sign for violent revolutionaries ever since the Terrorists had found their last support in the municipality of Paris in 1794.

  31. In 1871 among the communard chiefs were revolutionaries of every sect, who, disagreeing on governmental and economic principles, were united in their vague but perpetual hostility to the existing order of things.

  32. We all understand why he has enemies; why the revolutionaries from Germany, Hungary, Austria, divide in doubt over him.

  33. The emigration of revolutionaries from Europe added to the enemies of the slave system.

  34. Shutting his eyes to the hard facts, he thought that Piedmont could defeat Austria with no other allies than the hesitating revolutionaries of Hungary.

  35. He would use the revolutionaries if he could, but it must be at their own risk and for the greater glory of the monarchy.

  36. It looked dismal and uninviting enough, but at least there was no reason to suppose that any revolutionaries would be skulking there.

  37. He might have been less seriously wounded than they supposed, and at Arles, Aix, or even Marseilles he might be seeking help from old-fashioned revolutionaries like himself.

  38. Our noisy revolutionaries simply frightened them out of the town, and if it had not been for our little stock company here, the biggest manufacturing arsenal in France would have been in their hands.

  39. As we have already noted, into the ranks of the terrorist Socialist-Revolutionaries and the Bolsheviki spies and provocative agents wormed their way in large numbers.

  40. When we contemplate such facts as these can we wonder that impatient revolutionaries should shrink from attempting the task of converting a majority of the population to an intelligent acceptance of Socialism?

  41. If so, the twitching revolutionaries in other lands must evidently train their toes to dance at Moscow's convenience.

  42. The revolutionaries and the insurgent and free poets didn't trouble Mary Virginia very much.

  43. Sun Yat-sen has been the kindest of all the revolutionaries of mankind.

  44. Sun Yat-sen encountered Marxism for the first recorded time in London in 1897, when he met a group of Russian revolutionaries and also read in the subject.

  45. Sun Yat-sen planned the programs and activities of the Chinese revolutionaries in some detail; he proposed policies reaching far out into the future.

  46. The Unitarians were revolutionaries in religion and in politics alike, and were opposed to the Established Church.

  47. The Tories, in endeavouring to destroy local self-government by principles which struck at the root of domestic self-government, were revolutionaries rushing headlong into reaction.


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