rioter

Example Sentences

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Former Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a heart attack on Jan. 6, 2021 after being shot with a stun gun by a rioter, felt betrayed by the DOJ’s reversal.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

“DHS law enforcement took this rioter to the hospital for a cut and he was released that night.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

One rioter, James Brett, made it clear that it wasn’t just about narrative control, though.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2025

Johnston, 56, has acting credits in Hollywood going back to the mid-1990s and was fired from his role on animated series Bob's Burgers in December 2021after being identified as a possible rioter.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2024

Charlotte leaning on Lord Maythorne's arm, and walking as if at every step she expected to meet a rioter, or have a stone thrown at her!

From Under the Mendips A Tale by Marshall, Emma