100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "riot"

Definition

A "Riot" is a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd, often resulting from a protest or social unrest. It can also refer to a situation characterized by disorder or chaos, or in a more informal sense, to a wildly funny or enjoyable event.

Synonyms

• Uprising
• Disturbance
• Commotion
• Tumult
• Unrest
• Outburst
• Rebellion
• Insurrection
• Melee

Antonyms

• Peace
• Calm
• Order
• Tranquility
• Harmony
• Serenity
• Agreement

Examples

1. The crowd began to riot after the verdict was announced.
2. Protests quickly escalated into a riot in the city center.
3. Police were called in to control the riot that had broken out.
4. The festival turned into a riot of colors and laughter.
5. They couldn't help but riot with laughter at the comedian's jokes.
6. Tensions rose, leading to a riot in the streets.
7. The community organized a peaceful march to avoid a potential riot.
8. The news reported a riot in the neighboring town.
9. She was known to riot against the norms of society.
10. The riot caused significant damage to local businesses.
11. It was a riot of activity in the office as deadlines approached.
12. The students decided to riot against the unfair policies.
13. The riot lasted for several hours before authorities intervened.
14. They laughed so hard it felt like a riot in the room.
15. Authorities are investigating the causes of the riot.
16. The riot was sparked by a controversial decision from the council.
17. He tends to riot against authority in a humorous way.
18. The party was a complete riot, with everyone enjoying themselves.
19. The government condemned the riot and called for peace.
20. They could not contain their emotions and started to riot with joy.
21. The riot led to several arrests and injuries.
22. A riot of emotions overwhelmed her as she read the letter.
23. The children would riot in the playground during recess.
24. The organizers took steps to prevent a riot at the event.
25. It was a riot of fun at the amusement park.
26. The riot was depicted in news broadcasts around the world.
27. She felt like she would riot if she stayed in the boring meeting any longer.
28. His antics caused a riot among the audience.
29. The riot was a response to years of frustration and neglect.
30. The local authorities tried to quell the riot with negotiation.
31. The riot was fueled by misinformation and rumors.
32. They would often riot with joy when the holidays arrived.
33. The city was tense after the riot, with police on high alert.
34. The debate turned into a riot of voices and opinions.
35. He couldn't help but riot with excitement as the show began.
36. The riot disrupted traffic for several hours.
37. She described the reunion as a riot of nostalgia.
38. The riot ended peacefully thanks to community leaders.
39. The audience began to riot when the band played their favorite song.
40. The aftermath of the riot left many in shock.
41. They decided to riot against the unfair treatment they received.
42. The riot was a wake-up call for local leaders to address community issues.
43. She wanted to riot in the streets to express her anger.
44. The park was a riot of colors in the springtime.
45. Police used tear gas to disperse the riot.
46. The riot was covered extensively by local media.
47. The children would riot with laughter during storytime.
48. The riot reflected deep-seated issues within the community.
49. The event turned into a riot of fun and games.
50. They were warned not to riot after the announcement.
51. The riot escalated quickly when the police arrived.
52. The festival was a riot of music and dance.
53. Emotions began to riot within her as she faced the truth.
54. The riot was a mix of anger and excitement.
55. He often feels the urge to riot when he sees injustice.
56. The riot left a mark on the city's history.
57. The kids would riot with energy during playtime.
58. The crowd began to riot when they were denied entry.
59. The riot ended in a flurry of activity and chaos.
60. It was a riot of flavors at the food festival.
61. They decided to riot peacefully, expressing their views.
62. The documentary covered the events leading to the riot.
63. The riot was a turning point for the movement.
64. He couldn't contain his joy and began to riot in celebration.
65. The riot was met with strong resistance from law enforcement.
66. Their laughter would riot through the halls of the school.
67. The riot served as a catalyst for change.
68. It was a riot of activities planned for the weekend.
69. The community came together to prevent a riot.
70. The riot was unexpected and caught many off guard.
71. She felt a riot of emotions as she watched the film.
72. The riot was sparked by a rally gone wrong.
73. The gathering was a riot of cultural expressions.
74. He would often riot against the status quo in his writing.
75. The riot was the result of long-standing grievances.
76. The party became a riot that lasted until dawn.
77. The town was peaceful, but tensions threatened to riot.
78. It was a riot of sound at the concert.
79. The riot caused significant unrest in the region.
80. They couldn't help but riot with happiness at the news.
81. The riot prompted discussions about social justice.
82. The children began to riot with excitement upon seeing the clowns.
83. The riot was a reflection of the community's frustrations.
84. It was a riot of colors at the art gallery opening.
85. They were warned that a riot could break out at any moment.
86. The riot was sparked by a controversial social media post.
87. She tried to calm the riot of thoughts in her mind.
88. The riot changed the landscape of the political scene.
89. The audience began to riot when the actor appeared on stage.
90. The riot left many people questioning the system.
91. They planned a riot of activities for the charity event.
92. The riot was a response to a lack of representation.
93. It was a riot of laughter as the kids played games.
94. The police were prepared for any potential riot.
95. The riot showed the power of collective action.
96. He felt a riot of feelings as he said goodbye.
97. The riot was a pivotal moment in the city's history.
98. The celebration turned into a riot of joy.
99. The riot was seen as a necessary step towards reform.
100. They couldn't help but riot in delight at the surprise party.