"revolution" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At the end he sentences the hapless Alexander Throttlebottom (Victor Moore once again) to death; but the revolution devours its children, and the dictator is sentenced to death, too.
- At the same time, similar trials took place in Czechoslovakia, Poland and Bulgaria, as the "revolution devoured its sons."
- The revolution devours itself.
- The shooting script of our film is based on the human-rights declaration of the United Nations, and is the story of how a revolution devours its children.
- It is a telling measure of the new mood that the revolution that began so hopefully has now devoured its young.
- (p. 123) In the process, Brinton says, 'the revolution, like Saturn, devours its children,' quoting Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud (p. 121)
- Everyone knows that revolutions often devour their children.
- There is a saying that a revolution devours its own children.
- "Reactionary Prophet: Edmund Burke understood before anyone else that revolutions devour their young-and turn into their opposites" by Christopher Hitchens, The Atlantic Monthly, April 2004.
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