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

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

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2025

Realizing the door was locked, the rioter dropped to his knees and began to pray.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

He has become a performer, of sorts — on a song that seeks to recast himself as a patriot, not a rioter.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Her mother died when she was born; her father is a wicked blasphemous rioter.

From His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality by Burnett, Frances Hodgson