How To Use Rioter In A Sentence
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All their neighbours had fled from that place even before the arrival of the rioters.
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The police fired teargas in the central shopping district to disperse the rioters, creating panic among shoppers.
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The police used a water cannon on the rioters and soon brought them to heel.
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The rioters burnt buses, barricaded the streets and torched their own houses.
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The group of rioters dispersed only when armed police finally arrived.
Times, Sunday Times
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After being honourably acquitted, he relumed his feat upon the bench, and made the following fpeech; which, confidered in a general way, is admirable both with refpecft to matter and form, though the propriety of applying it to the particular occafion may be queftioned, as the petitioners were neither rioters nor inlurgents, nor men who had othTwile violated the public peace.
The history of America, : from its discovery by Columbus to the conclusion of the late war. : With an appendix, containing an account of the rise and progress of the present unhappy contest between Great Britain and her colonies.
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The merchant was generally offered a fair price for his bread or corn, and if he refused to accept it, rioters seized the goods, distributed them, and left the fair price in exchange.
1753
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Rioters caused havoc in the centre of the town.
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While Luther was still hidden in the Wartburg, the first iconoclastic rioters entered his own church in Wittenberg in January 1522 to tear down and destroy the paintings, statues and above all, the crucifixes.
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Rioters armed with firebombs set light to police barricades.
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The rioters blame the 10,800-strong UN force in Congo for failing to stop Wednesday's capture of the eastern border city of Bukavu by renegade commanders once allied with neighbouring Rwanda.
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It would not be so fun if you went after a group of rioters with a bandsaw, for instance.
Why do people love zombies?
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The third force is the police and bureaucracy, which has been regularly communalized and has been the umbrella to the rioters or been the active participant in the execution of the pogroms.
Countercurrents.org
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Rioters hurled rocks and petrol bombs in clashes with police at the weekend.
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The rioters were hustled away and the show went on.
Times, Sunday Times
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Yet this does not quite add up: The rioters are not immigrants (even if their parents were); they are culturally assimilated and live their lives in fluent French.
Huge, frustrated, hopeless
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The rioters were taken away by force.
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The first two rioters who ran amok in Manchester city centre, were jailed yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
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The rioters did not try escape, and instead focused their rage on the prison kitchen, which was looted and then trashed, before order was restored by a combined police and correctional services task team.
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Some of last week's rioters were dismissed with a warning or a conditional discharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are supposed to be regenerating an area which fell victim to violent rioters!
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Elsewhere, rioters and looters continued to be dealt with.
The Sun
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At one point they had to go outside to douse a fire after rioters tried to set a gas main alight.
Times, Sunday Times
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The rioters fire-bombed the stores
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Apart from spreading fear, many rioters and looters showed scant regard for human life.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Observer carries a big front-page picture of rioters in a litter-strewn street.
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Rioters ran through the city centre smashing windows and looting shops.
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Some of last week's rioters were dismissed with a warning or a conditional discharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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The security personnel then resorted to aerial firing to scare away the rioters, which prompted the Taliban militia to fire back in retaliation.
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This comes after the Government announced plans last week to evict convicted rioters from council homes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Prison governors, penal reformers and lawyers have been critical of the number of rioters and looters being sent to already overcrowded jails.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bishop's girnel or storehouse, keeping back the rioters by his exhortations, is a curious illustration of this point.
Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets
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This comes after the Government announced plans last week to evict convicted rioters from council homes.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rioters armed with firebombs set light to police barricades.
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It is exactly a year ago that Britain was burning as young rioters rampaged through our towns.
The Sun
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Most of the rioters could never have expected the riots to bring about any specific political reforms, but instead engaged in them simply as a staging of anguished, despairing, and defiant political street-theater, the value of which inhered in the unmitigated violence through which the dialogue was communicated to a national audience.
Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
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I am admittedly an active avoider of the LWM, but from what I heard, all they talked about was his tax issues and the fact that he was *clearly* a tea party rioter.
Joe Stack, Right Winger | RedState
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The yeomanry arrive, Gerard is killed, Lord Marney stoned to death by rioters, Morley shot, and the castle burned down.
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Some of last week's rioters were dismissed with a warning or a conditional discharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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Someone busted his forehead open with a car stereo; another rioter tried to slice his ear off.
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Another shopkeeper repots to having his stock of very precious native blankets burnt by the rioters.
Witnesses to post-assassination riots say PPP is innocent
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Some rioters tried to keep the focus on the blatant unfairness of Lincoln's draft laws in which, for 300 dollars, the rich could buy themselves out of the service.
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A Bradford rioter claimed he tried to stop youths wrecking cars only minutes after being filmed throwing stones himself.
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The rioters burnt buses, barricaded the streets and torched their own houses.
Times, Sunday Times
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One eye-witness said the rioters were engaged in an orgy of destruction.
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The rioters were hustled away and the show went on.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is exactly a year ago that Britain was burning as young rioters rampaged through our towns.
The Sun
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Some of last week's rioters were dismissed with a warning or a conditional discharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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At one point they had to go outside to douse a fire after rioters tried to set a gas main alight.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rioters have looted shops this week, carrying away goods in full view of media cameras.
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Many of the rioters were looters.
Times, Sunday Times
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When I explained that I was a journalist, I was unconvincingly told in broken English that I looked like a "picture on a wall" of a rioter in Davos, which I took to mean I looked like some sort of photofit picture.
The Guardian World News
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Rioters turned British and West German universities into communes.
John W. Whitehead: "God Bless All of You on the Earth"
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At one point they had to go outside to douse a fire after rioters tried to set a gas main alight.
Times, Sunday Times
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Police put on body armour before confronting the rioters.
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By day two, the rioters tended to be Irish cartmen, quarrymen, and street pavers, as well as workers employed on the docks and in the railroad yards and foundries.
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The rioters and looters being locked up have triggered a big rise in gang activity.
The Sun
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a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation
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Rioters are torching businesses, and cars, and trucks.
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The group of rioters dispersed only when armed police finally arrived.
Times, Sunday Times
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The group of rioters dispersed only when armed police finally arrived.
Times, Sunday Times
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The rioters had no real grievance.
The Times Literary Supplement
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All the police officers were equipped with shields to defend themselves against the rioters.
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From this perspective, the rioters are not a unique group but rather are comparable to others in the urban underclass.
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Suddenly the rioters surged towards me.
Times, Sunday Times
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From this perspective, the rioters are not a unique group but rather are comparable to others in the urban underclass.
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rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones
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This one is the best one for the propagation and rapid increase of the coffee-house politician, club haranguer, the stump-speaker, the street-rioter, the committee dictator -- in short, the revolutionary and the tyrant.
The French Revolution - Volume 2
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They had to use tear gas to drive off the rioters.
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At one point they had to go outside to douse a fire after rioters tried to set a gas main alight.
Times, Sunday Times
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This comes after the Government announced plans last week to evict convicted rioters from council homes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The BBC explains how the rioters are 'shackled' by living in a poor place.
Decline Of British Industry
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Some of last week's rioters were dismissed with a warning or a conditional discharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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III. v.68 (338,2) a sworn rioter] A _sworn rioter_ is a man who practises riot, as if he had by an oath made it his duty.
Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
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The police, raining blows on rioters and spectators alike, cleared the park.
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This might be all well enough, but the question was, how were these troops, strangers to the city, to find out where "_such parts of the city_" were in which was "_the greatest danger from the rioters_?
The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873
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Rioters set fire to a whole row of stores.
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The rioters were taken away by force.
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Judges and ministers are concerned about public anger over lenient sentences, most recently for looters and rioters.
Times, Sunday Times
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The second neat thing we learn is that the rioters aren't reacting against capitalism.
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One of the blogs was called “sarkodead”, a reference to the interior minister and presidential contender, Nicholas Sarkozy, who referred to the rioters in disparaging terms and has been singled out for criticism by many French bloggers.
The French bloggers « BuzzMachine
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Now an evaluation report produced by the Probation Service is recommending it be extended to benefit other types of offenders, after figures showed that of 45 rioters already released, only two have reoffended.
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The rebellion's leaders had been caught and swiftly brought to justice and the rioters began to drift back home to their apprenticeships and farms.
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IT hasn't taken long for human rights groups to moan about sentences handed out for rioters and looters.
The Sun
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The police arrived and carted 40 rioters off to jail.
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The locality abounds in tenement houses, where the class of persons live of which the mob is composed, and into these buildings the mass of the rioters took refuge on the appearance of the soldiers.
Illustrations of the Riots in New York
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The pillory was used to punish minor offenders including cheats, liars, rioters and homosexuals, by shaming them in public.
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Suddenly the rioters surged towards me.
Times, Sunday Times
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From this perspective, the rioters are not a unique group but rather are comparable to others in the urban underclass.
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The group of rioters dispersed only when armed police finally arrived.
Times, Sunday Times
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What began as a protest by opponents of the Government against electricity rationing slipped into violence and clashes with troops, with rioters blocking main roads.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is exactly a year ago that Britain was burning as young rioters rampaged through our towns.
The Sun
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Perhaps the rioters thought they could force Jews to resegregate themselves through violence.
Emancipation
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Rioters armed with firebombs set light to police barricades.
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The Los Angeles Times visually muzzled the rioters by banishing them from the paper's most important page.
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Just after finishing the note directly below, I received this email from reader Keivan -- one sign, at least, of people seeing through the "rioter" PR strategy: this is a video that show the aftermath of security forces breaking into a residential parking. the camera man keeps asking the women who did this, and she explains that it was the special security forces. he asks "so it wasn't the protesters?" she explains why would our kids break our cars? she says at least 3 or 4 times that it was the security force that broke in and smashed all the windows. this happened in saadat abad, which is north east of tehran, I grow up in that neighberhood!
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Tuesday June 16)
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The rioters torched the local library.
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Almost as many think convicted rioters and looters should lose not only their liberty but their welfare benefits.
The Sun
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Prison governors, penal reformers and lawyers have been critical of the number of rioters and looters being sent to already overcrowded jails.
Times, Sunday Times
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Members of the Merseyside police face rioters in Toxteth where hundreds marauded through the streets for up to five hours.
Riot copycats in Liverpool lash out at police and neighbours
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The rioters were hustled away and the show went on.
Times, Sunday Times
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Groups of rioters attacked and set the police headquarters on fire.
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One shaken onlooker said after hundreds of rioters were finally driven back: 'They wore masks and threw bricks.
The Sun
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A Bradford rioter claimed he tried to stop youths wrecking cars only minutes after being filmed throwing stones himself.
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Yes, it's true the police overestimated the ability of republicans to quell the zeal of young rioters.
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The judge dealt out harsh sentences to the rioters.
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The rioters were hustled away and the show went on.
Times, Sunday Times
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At one point they had to go outside to douse a fire after rioters tried to set a gas main alight.
Times, Sunday Times
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The judge dealt out harsh sentences to the rioters.
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THE rioters and looters are despicable.
The Sun
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In view of the immense riff-raff, which is generally found in a port of entry of this size, the excesses of the mob might have assumed terrifying dimensions, had not the authorities remembered that the task entrusted to them was not exactly that of forming an honorary escort for the rioters, as had actually been the case in Kiev.
History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894)
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Meanwhile, every American who believes in racial equality and human dignity should sympathize with the rioters, not with the effete bigots on the Seine.
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The Hunt report was thus seen on the Shankill as a craven cave-in to Fenian rioters.
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_Politik
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He called the rioters a threat to the social order.
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The rioters burnt buses, barricaded the streets and torched their own houses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Someone busted his forehead open with a car stereo; another rioter tried to slice his ear off.
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By this means a reconciliation was effected: the rioters were granted immunity for their acts, and the decemvirate was abolished; the annual magistracies, including that of tribunes, were restored with the same privileges as they had formerly enjoyed.
Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form
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Some of last week's rioters were dismissed with a warning or a conditional discharge.
Times, Sunday Times
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I lingered at the very tail of the crowd, trying to stay in the growing neutral zone between the cops and the rioters.
