rioting mob

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A crowd taking part in a violent public disturbance.

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Examples (20)

  • Police confronted a rioting mob outside the embassy.
  • The police struggled to control the rioting mob that had gathered outside the parliament building.
  • The city was plunged into chaos as a rioting mob took to the streets.
  • A small protest quickly escalated into a violent rioting mob, causing widespread damage.
  • Authorities struggled to control the increasingly violent rioting mob.
  • Authorities warned residents to stay indoors due to the approaching rioting mob.
  • Reports indicated that a large rioting mob had gathered in the town square.
  • The city had never before witnessed such a destructive rioting mob in its history.
  • Fires were started by a rioting mob protesting the government's decision.
  • They tried to disperse the rioting mob with water cannons and tear gas.
  • The broadcast showed a rioting mob clashing with security forces.
  • Facing the rioting mob required immense courage from the frontline officers.
  • Fear spread through the neighborhood as the rioting mob approached.
  • If a rioting mob gathers, the situation could become dangerous very quickly.
  • He was caught in the midst of a rioting mob and had to seek shelter.
  • Eyewitnesses described the rioting mob as completely out of control and driven by anger.
  • Witnesses described the rioting mob as angry and destructive.
  • The government promised to investigate the causes behind the formation of the rioting mob.
  • Measures were taken to prevent another rioting mob from forming.
  • We heard the shouts and destruction caused by the rioting mob from several blocks away.