"mob" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- On 9 December, a Protestant mob stormed Dover Castle, where the Catholic Sir Edward Hales was Governor, and seized it.
- Protestant mobs attacked and killed at least twenty-two people.
- However, during a visit to Belfast, he witnesses his elderly uncle, a Catholic priest, being assaulted by a Protestant mob.
- As the marchers neared their destination they were attacked by a Protestant mob.
- Bloody Monday was August 6, 1855, in Louisville, Kentucky, an election day, when Protestant mobs attacked Irish Catholic neighborhoods.
- Their skilful propaganda set about blackening the image of Special Constables, trying to identify them with the worst elements of the Protestant mobs in Belfast.
- But the general case of a partisan force co-operating with Protestant mobs to attack Catholic people is devoid of substance, and we reject it utterly.
- Every morning this week, the broken glass and burned-out cars have quickly disappeared from the streets here after the previous night's rioting by Protestant mobs.
- In 1780 Mansfield's house had been firebombed by a Protestant mob because of his judgments in support of rights for Catholics.
- During the riot, a convent of Roman Catholic Ursuline nuns was burned down by a Protestant mob.
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