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Example sentences for "ringleaders"

Lexicographically close words:
ringers; ringes; ringgit; ringing; ringleader; ringless; ringlet; ringlets; ringlike; ringmaster
  1. He's one of the ringleaders of that gang of highbinders," answered Tom.

  2. The ringleaders had been captured, and the rest of the Spartacides were cowed and bewildered.

  3. Rewards of pardon are offered to all rioters who will inform on the ringleaders of the insurrection, and of money to all citizens who will denounce the conspirators.

  4. The ringleaders were anarchists, socialists, and professed atheists, determined on the destruction of both throne and altar by any means, however horrible.

  5. If there is any suspicion of commotion, arrest the ringleaders at once.

  6. He pacified the men by granting their demands, and brought the ringleaders to trial by court-martial.

  7. On the 20th of July, the mayor, with one hundred men, could have dispersed the crowd, and by the arrest of a few ringleaders broken the strength of the strike.

  8. We hold that the reckless haste of General Pearson and Governor Hartranft makes them the prime ringleaders of what promises to be the bloodiest riot with which the Commonwealth has ever been visited.

  9. On the morning of the 20th warrants had been issued for the arrest of some fifteen or twenty of the ringleaders of the strikers, and were placed in the hands of police officer McGovern and his men to be executed.

  10. The ringleaders proceeded to form the men in fours, so that they could pour on to the deck in military order.

  11. They then entered Ardea, and putting all the ringleaders in this dispute to the sword, composed the disorders of the city.

  12. The ringleaders were arrested, and for some time the authorities were in considerable doubt as to what to do to them.

  13. The sentence upon the ringleaders gave me my opportunity.

  14. The ringleaders of the Newport riots were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment, which served my purpose excellently.

  15. But once inside the Kremlin many of the soldiers devoted themselves to pillage, until the ringleaders raised the cry, "Where is the Czar Ivan?

  16. When they heard of his being one of the ringleaders at the Queen's party, they were horrified.

  17. Diaz was imprisoned and lodged in chains on board one of the ships, to be sent to Spain for trial; and the other ringleaders were punished also according to their deserts.

  18. Even so have we placed in every city, ringleaders of its wicked ones, to scheme therein: but only against themselves shall they scheme!

  19. The ringleaders of infidelity and idolatrous faiths.

  20. All the ringleaders in the recent riots would receive some sort of trial and punishment, and the case of Hugh le Barbier would be thoroughly investigated.

  21. Of the lesser ringleaders nearly one hundred were brought to trial.

  22. In the end a few of the ringleaders were tried and executed, whilst a large number of their adherents were transported without legal trial to Barbados.

  23. Three of the ringleaders were condemned to death by a court-martial held on the spot, and then ordered to throw dice for their lives.

  24. Now, men,” Lord Cochrane said, “I give you five minutes to pick out the twelve men who have been the ringleaders in this mutiny.

  25. You have five minutes to put your ringleaders into a boat.

  26. The police being quite inadequate to quell it, the military were called in, and with the aid of several detachments of Guards the ringleaders were secured.

  27. The ringleaders were apprehended, tried, fined, and imprisoned.

  28. To designate, as by a mark; to select; as, the ringleaders were marked out for punishment.

  29. But such was the alarm on the island, that the commandant was strenuously urged to remove these ringleaders at once to Van Diemen's Land.

  30. An immediate example was made of the ringleaders in this affair.

  31. McNalty and Brennan were the ringleaders in the affair.

  32. An hour later we learned that a delegation composed of the most dangerous ringleaders was preceding the army of demonstrators, commissioned to extort outrageous advantages, with threats, from Messrs.

  33. Here on earth there is one tribe only of parasites and ringleaders who are the victors, and one people only who are the vanquished.

  34. He appeared greatly surprised, and assured me he knew nothing of the matter, and that he should not fail to unearth the plot and bring the ringleaders to justice.

  35. Fadl el Maula Bekhit, one of my servants who had been detained in El Obeid, and Beshir, a former lieutenant, were the ringleaders of this conspiracy; and it is always a wonder to me that the Mahdists did not succeed in discovering the plot.

  36. The ringleaders of the pogrom movement were not local residents but itinerant laborers from the Great-Russian governments, who were employed in building a railroad in the neighborhood of the South-Russian city.

  37. Many rioters, who had been arrested by the police, were soon released, because they threatened otherwise to point out to the higher authorities the ringleaders from among the local officials and the representatives of Russian society.

  38. None of these tragedies, however, was able to produce any effect upon the ringleaders and henchmen of the Russian inquisition.

  39. While all this was happening at Lancerota, Béthencourt arrived at Cadiz, where he took strong measures against his mutinous crew, and had the ringleaders imprisoned.

  40. Qualpopoca, with his son and five of the chief ringleaders in the revolt, were seized by the Mexicans, and brought before a Spanish tribunal, which was at the same time judge and prosecutor; the Indians were condemned and burnt alive.

  41. Not a life was lost, and only a few of the ringleaders were apprehended.

  42. Twelve ringleaders were expelled; and about forty of the Gentlemen Commoners have been allowed to resign.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ringleaders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.