We have made claims against the Turkish Government for the pillage and destruction of missionary property at Harpoot and Marash during uprisings at those places.
Those uprisings of vagrant desire still struggled, combating the dominion of the fixed idea.
That the Filipinos on many of these islands bitterly resented their condition is evidenced by the frequent uprisings and rebellions.
There were uprisings of the natives in Manila and in Cagayan and Ilocos.
The helot system of the Lacedemonians preserved much longer a great deal more of medieval barbarism; but even here, we may infer from the frequent uprisings and emancipations of the helots, from their services in war etc.
But the great wars also were followed by uprisings of slaves on account of the many new slaves which they made.
The events furnish food for his reflections and subjects for his pen, while sanguine uprisings at home or in a neighboring country in his own time inspire him with terror lest the oft-prophesied dissolution of society is at hand.
And mark this: that for generations "events" in Germany all gave expression to certain racial habits of thought, against which all manner of Communistic uprisings were anathema.
The political uprisings of 1848 had parallels in Italy, France, Spain, and Germany; and the excesses cleared the way for wiser action, in years to come.
A series of uprisings engineered by military and agitational leaders followed, province by province, all directed against the imperial power in the North.
Under the influence of the propaganda put forth by the Nationalists and the allied Communists, an incipient agrarian revolt was fanned into flame and proletarian uprisings in the cities were made possible for the first time.
He was successful at the bar, and had moved to Naples to practise before the appellate tribunals there, when the events that led to the uprisings of '48 began to effervesce.
After the uprisings had been suppressed, he lived in exile till the time was ripe to begin again.
Sixty-two years ago reaction reigned supreme in Europe after the great national and social uprisingsof 1848, and England looked on passively while the hopes of freedom were crushed in Bohemia, Hungary, and Italy.
Everyone knew that drink might incite the Indians to uprisings and imperil the lives of men, women and children.
Two letters of Napoleon's written in August, 1790, display a feverish spirit of unrest in himself, and enumerate the many uprisings in the neighborhood with their varying degrees of success.
In both plans she had been successful: her fleets were ubiquitous, the Chouan and Vendean uprisings were perennial, and the emigrant aristocrats menaced every frontier.
In Carolina (and in no other of the North American states) their severe handling has already caused several uprisings among them.
At times, therefore, their endeavors to abolish government for the people resulted in violent frontier uprisings like that of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia and the War of Regulation in North Carolina.
They were the work of native men of genius who had the gift of organization highly developed, but who could not find material equal to their skill; hence these uprisings were short-lived.
Agrarian uprisings have been frequent of late, particularly after the failure of the crops, which here as in Russia and Roumania spells a crisis.
Revolutionary uprisings directed chiefly against the landed proprietors have been a recurring expression of their discontent.
Rather, the number of slave insurrections which swept through South America, highlighted by the bloody revolt in Haiti, led them to fear possible uprisings at home.
In one of the numerous uprisings at San Diego the Fathers were victorious over the Indians; the warriors were flogged, and thus converted, and their four chiefs were condemned to death.
Reuchlin, growing old and weak, wrote a letter, disavowing any sympathy with the new uprisings against the time-honored authority of the Church.
It is the fear of native uprisings that demand the training of each European, to be able to give the best account of his ability if confronted by hordes of blacks intent on the most cruel forms of massacre.
These uprisings must have taken place shortly after the death of my ancestor Schanvoch.
From them we have learned that, in some of the other provinces there have been several popular uprisings of considerable strength and generally called "Bagaudies.
Some of its most important political features seem to have sprung from uprisings of the Plebs, the common people, probably mostly of native stock; others, perhaps, from the Etruscans.
Modern revolutions have been more and more uprisings of the people asserting the inalienable rights and privileges of their dignity as men.
There was uprisings like I'm telling you but the colored folks didn't have nothing to go in a gun if he had one.
I heard of uprisings since the war but I never was 'bout none of them.
In Oriente uprisings occurred at two points, under Henry Brooks at Guantanamo, and at Los Negros under Guillermon Moncada.
His original plan was to launch a vast plan of numerous invasions of the island and simultaneous uprisings in all the provinces in 1894.
The sending of so many troops from the other provinces to Oriente emboldened the patriots of Havana and Matanzas to take up arms, and uprisings occurred at various places, particularly at Cardenas and the city of Matanzas.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uprisings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
