Definition: 1. A radical supporter of political or social revolution. 2. Markedly new or introducing radical change. 3. Relating to or having the nature of a revolution. 4. Advocating or engaged in revolution.
Use 'revolutionary' in a sentence:
1. Students and intellectuals have been in the vanguard of revolutionary change in China.
2. This has led to the economic development of old revolutionary areas.
3. She ran away with him to Mexico and espoused the revolutionary cause.
4. Our revolutionary cause needs a good number of non-party people with high ideals.
5. Etheridge called it revolutionary.
6. If there is to be revolution, there must be a revolutionary party.
7. For the revolutionary cause many martyrs left life and death out of consideration.
8. In yet another example, a fascination with the new has led people to believe that the recent changes in the technologies of communications and transportation are so revolutionary that now we live in a "borderless world" ．
9. The country was in the throes of revolutionary change.
10. These young people were infected with the revolutionary fever.
11. But we must not think of Chekhov as a leftist, much less a revolutionary.
12. He still retains the revolutionary fervour of the war years.
13. Retired from office, Lao Wang still maintains the same vigour as in the years of revolutionary war.
14. Protection of revolutionary relics will also become stronger.
15. Harden one's revolutionary will into steel.
16. Red tourism has not only met people's travel needs but also their strong wishes for knowledge on revolutionary traditions.
17. They paid their respects to the revolutionary martyrs.
18. The calotype was revolutionary in its use of chemically treated paper in which areas hit by light became dark in tone, producing a negative image.
19. At Mercedes, cutting payrolls, streamlining production and opening up to consumer needs are revolutionary steps for a company that once considered itself beyond improvement.
20. A computer boffin is set to make £ 5million from his revolutionary photo technology.
21. This was a pretty revolutionary finding.
22. In the late Seventies, things had to be new, modern, revolutionary.
23. People's hopes of learning and experiencing revolutionary history and culture have become stronger.
24. By 1968, it was clear that the Indian wheat harvest was nothing short of revolutionary.
25. Naysayers might suggest that the brain is irrelevant, that thinking in an original, even revolutionary, way is more a matter of personality than brain function.
26. There is a rumour, possibly spread by the revolutionary himself, that a major league scout once expressed interest in signing him as a player.
27. The violence of the revolutionary years was justifiable on the grounds of political necessity.
28. In the air, where Boeing 747s get about 2 miles to the gallon—that kind of gas mileage would be revolutionary.
29. Full of militancy and revolutionary ardour, the people of all nationalities in the country are working hard for the realization of the four modernizations.
30. Policy is the starting point of all the practical actions of a revolutionary party and manifests itself in the process and the end-result of that party's actions.
31. The victory activated the revolutionary spirit of the people.
32. It is pure, white and deadly, as Professor John Yudkin described 40 years ago in a revolutionary book of that name.
33. It is pure, white and deadly, as Professor John Yudkin described it 40 years ago in a revolutionary book of that name.
34. The contingent of cadres should become more revolutionary, better-educated, professionally, more competent and younger in age.
35. Songs like "Tomorrow Never Knows", "Strawberry Fields Forever", and "A Day in the Life" featured revolutionary sound effects that dazzled and mystified Martin's American counterparts.
36. His playing as a trumpet player was quite revolutionary.
37. Jumping out of a moving plane is not as revolutionary as it was 600 years ago when Renaissance inventors started experimenting with the parachute.
38. This is the year in which we have two dominant groups in the new revolutionary Parliament.
39. The revolutionaries laid down their arms and its leaders went into voluntary exile.
40. This revolutionary expansion required energetic nation-building policies.
41. We should work hard to cultivate in young people the revolutionary style of learning diligently and taking pleasure in helping others.
42. Do you know anything about the revolutionary movement?
43. His revolutionary work in linguistics has aroused intense scholarly interest.
44. With the Revolutionary War dominating these years, how does one distinguish class conflict within that larger conflict?
45. On 6 July a People's Revolutionary Government was constituted.
46. She was treated beginning in 1990 with a revolutionary new therapy that sought to correct the defect at its very source, in the genes of her white blood cells.
47. Invented in 1951, the rotary engine is a revolutionary concept in internal combustion.
48. This is hardly revolutionary, but it is presented in a charming format.
49. TV Ears patented technology includes a revolutionary noise reduction car tip, not used in any other commercially available headset.
50. The region at the time was fertile ground for revolutionary movements.
51. He denounced what he called toytown revolutionaries advocating non-payment of taxes.
52. The artist was revolutionary in both subject matter and technique.
53. The revolutionaries expunged domestic opposition.
