revolution

Definition:
1. An attempt, by a large number of people, to change the government of a country, especially by violent action.
2. A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving.
3. The overthrow of a government by those who are governed.

Use 'revolution' in a sentence:

• 1. The unrest erupted into revolution.
• 2. Having started a revolution we must go all the way.
• 3. What is needed is a second green revolution.
• 4. The feeding of dairy cows has undergone a revolution.
• 5. The town was razed to the ground after the French Revolution.
• 6. With both countries experiencing economic revolutions, it might be time to redraw the traditional relationship.
• 7. Hundreds of people had died there in terrible circumstances during and after the revolution.
• 8. And dress, yes, that was the revolution.
• 9. According to the official figures, over one thousand people died during the revolution.
• 10. Nadeau is part of a small revolution developing across California.
• 11. The nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in ship design and propulsion.
• 12. This is the agricultural revolution.
• 13. The defeated radicals of the French Revolution were the first to have this messianic vision in 1794.
• 14. War and revolution have torn families apart.
• 15. She lived through the turmoil of the French Revolution.
• 16. The public had wearied of his repeated warnings of a revolution that never seemed to start.
• 17. The industrial revolution, which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe, is now spreading across the world.
• 18. The industrial revolution which started a couple of hundred years ago in Europe is now spreading across the world.
• 19. The period since the revolution has been one of political turmoil.
• 20. Lenin was the great orator of the Russian Revolution.
• 21. The earlier protests had just been dress rehearsals for full-scale revolution.
• 22. Was there a revolution in medical science?
• 23. It's a structural revolution.
• 24. Only a minority of the people supported the Revolution.
• 25. The revolution tolled the death knell for the Russian monarchy.
• 26. The story is set in the British Glorious Revolution.
• 27. It's imperative for us to embrace a workplace revolution.
• 28. The British brand of socialism was more interested in reform than revolution.
• 29. His name was invoked as a symbol of the revolution.
• 30. Reform, as we know, is the enemy of revolution.
• 31. That's the roughest possible sketch of what the English Revolution is.
• 32. We observe that the first calls for radical transformation did not begin until the period of the industrial revolution.
• 33. But not sufficient to cause the revolution, says Macfarlane.
• 34. The revolution brought many changes.
• 35. After the revolution, anarchy ruled.
• 36. Supporters of the constitution had to quieten fears that aristocrats plotted to steal the fruits of the revolution.
• 37. In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution.
• 38. A large number of churches fell into ruin after the revolution.
• 39. The storm clouds of revolution were gathering.
• 40. Seventy-four years after the Bolshevik Revolution, the Soviet era ended.
• 41. As with many technological revolutions, you are unlikely to be aware of it.
• 42. The movie is set at the time of the Russian revolution.
• 43. He was afraid the revolution they had started would fail.
• 44. A resident of his neighbourhood had let off fireworks to celebrate the revolution.
• 45. A revolution in information technology is taking place.
• 46. The working class is still too small to enable a successful socialist revolution.
• 47. The vehicle that permitted both communication and acceptability was social revolution.
• 48. I repeat that medicine is on the brink of a revolution.