"riot" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The winner, a history professor named Laurent Gbagbo, from the cocoa region, took office amid riots, during which his supporters killed hundreds of Ouattara's primarily Muslim followers.
- Amid sudden hyperinflation and riots, Governor Carlos Menem exhorted voters in May 1989 that "following me will not disappoint you!"
- Keaten, Jamey Associated Press (3 November 2005), "French residents can only watch amid riots"
- Yet your fabrication came two hundred years after the Golden Age collapsed amid riots, terrorism, and despair.
- De la Rúa, however, could not manage an economic crisis and finally resigned on December 21, 2001, amid violent riots.
- In 1946, the Allied occupation force left Iceland, which formally became a member of NATO on 30 March 1949, amid domestic controversy and riots.
- But all this took place amid bloody riots in the Forum Romanum, and the young husband of Sulla's daughter, Cornelia Sulla, was killed.
- On 20 December, amid violent demonstrations, looting and riots in the major Argentine cities, President De la Rúa resigned.
- When Mr. Suharto stepped down last May amid fierce riots and street protests, the upheaval seemed to take down his wealthiest crony as well.
- The mistrust of Washington began to climb in the late 1960's, amid riots, assassinations and the Vietnam war, and fed the anti-government politics of the Reagan era.
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