"mob" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- By the time Christian mobs sacked the library and museum at the end of the century as a pagan institution, there was probably little left to destroy.
- Suspiciously well organized mobs sacked one or two of the temple mounds.
- On hearing the news, an angry mob attacked the prisons, liberated the prisoners and sacked the King's residence.
- But even before their arrival, the mob had already sacked the churches and the friaries.
- A mob drove the Jesuits from Holyrood, sacked the Chapel Royal and desecrated the royal tombs.
- One of the worst incidents occurred in Kennebunk, Me., where a mob of 2,500 people sacked and burned the local Kingdom Hall.
- Hours earlier, a mob had broken into the presidential palace and sacked it.
- The combined mob sacked the headquarters building and city hall "throwing into the square portraits of Ceauşescu, and food from the well-stocked canteen."
- The land had been unused since angry mobs sacked the few houses that stood there in the vengeful months after the Duvalier regime collapsed in 1986.
- Stirred by Knox's sermons in Perth and Dundee, the mob sacked religious houses (including the tomb of James I in Perth).
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