rabble-rousing
Example Sentences
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While not in any way rabble-rousing, they wage subtler revolutions.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
On its surface, a 36-year-old football player teaming up with rabble-rousing investors might seem as unlikely as getting engaged to the world’s most famous pop star after talking about her on a podcast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 25, 2025
Lisa is the rabble-rousing rock star, responsible for Blackpink's signature attitude, which she undercuts with a few well-timed winks to the camera.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025
It’s a mix of live cuts and studio versions, of flower-child folk and rabble-rousing rock.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024
In those days, I was something of a rabble-rousing speaker.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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