6 sentences with 'unruly'

Example sentences and phrases with the word unruly and other words derived from it.


« It was not only British loyalists who condemned the unruly mob. »
« According to him, you don't have to know anything about horses, and after a week you can round up cattle and put unruly calves in the pen. »
« Townshend's first act was to deal with the unruly New York Assembly, which had voted not to pay for the supplies for the garrison of British soldiers that the Quartering Act required. »
« Lloyd provided employment opportunities for other whites in Talbot County, many of whom served as slave traders and as "slave breakers" charged with beating and overworking unruly slaves into submission. »
« Relations between the British and many American patriots worsened throughout the decade, culminating in an unruly mob that destroyed a fortune in tea by dumping it in Boston harbour in December 1773 in protest against British tax laws. »
« One method (amusing, in historical retrospect) that kings used to punish unruly vassals was simply to visit and feed them away from home and hearth - traditions of hospitality required vassals to welcome, feed and entertain their king for as long as he felt like staying. »

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