Insurgents
[ɪn'sɝdʒənt]
Examples
- Between 1532 and 1535 the insurgents held the town of Münster in Westphalia, and did their utmost to realize their ideas of a religious communism. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The insurgents gathered at the H?tel de Ville, and on the tenth of August the Commune launched an attack on the palace of the Tuileries. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Suddenly, first at one prison and then at others, bands of insurgents took possession. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- But no one need go abroad for actual experience: in the United States Senate during the Taft administration there were really three parties--Republicans, Insurgents and Democrats. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- But though the insurgents experienced defeats and looting, neither of these generals brought the war to an end. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- There was much sympathy with the insurgents in the states. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Exile to Bermuda with other insurgents was not so attractive as the perils of a flight to the United States. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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