Examples of unrest in a Sentence
The country has experienced years of civil unrest.
unrest gripped the city as the people nervously awaited the expected bombardment
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The Latin American pivot proved timely, offering Gaumont an outlet as the English-speaking market faced post-pandemic labor unrest and economic slowdown.
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Ben Croll, Variety, 7 May 2025
Amidst the social unrest shaking France, the fates of Valjean, Cosette, her lover Marius, and Javert become intertwined in a turbulent, revolutionary Paris.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
Filming had been interrupted by the fall of Assad and unrest in Syria.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
On April 24, the advisory for the country was updated with information about potential civil unrest and kidnapping threats in the country.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
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Ben Croll, Variety, 7 May 2025
Amidst the social unrest shaking France, the fates of Valjean, Cosette, her lover Marius, and Javert become intertwined in a turbulent, revolutionary Paris.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
Filming had been interrupted by the fall of Assad and unrest in Syria.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
On April 24, the advisory for the country was updated with information about potential civil unrest and kidnapping threats in the country.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unrest
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“Unrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrest. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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