The phrase
"violent riots" means a situation where a large group of people become out of control and engage in aggressive and destructive behavior, causing harm to people and property.
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Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«violent»
«riots»
Sentences with «violent riots»
- George Amponsah's documentary tells the story of Mark Duggan, who was shot and killed in Tottenham following a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011, an event which led to several days of violent riots in London. (bfi.org.uk)
- Biker gangs control districts closed by the authorities after violent riots against the ruling class. (darkstation.com)
- All told, jail might be a safer place for Nakoula — his film, which sparked violent riots across the globe, has warranted several violent threats... (relevantmagazine.com)
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