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How to pronounce uprising in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms insurrection, rebellion, revolt, rising
Type of battle, conflict, struggle
Has types mutiny, insurgence, insurgency, intifada, intifadah

Examples of uprising

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Fireworks were shot off in the square that has become the heart of the uprising.
From the abcnews.go.com
The worldwide euphoria that has greeted the Egyptian uprising is understandable.
From the dailyherald.com
The uprising came soon after the ouster of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali from Tunisia.
From the washingtonpost.com
His rigidly Stalinist regime ended in the December 1989 uprising and revolution.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Yes it will take awhile for the uprising to send someone to talk with officials.
From the economist.com
After the uprising, GDP crashed, falling by 4% in the year to the first quarter.
From the economist.com
A popular uprising in May 2005 brought down Bakiyev's predecessor, Askar Akayev.
From the omaha.com
Abandoned by America, at the behest of Saudi Arabia, their uprising was crushed.
From the economist.com
Obama, you will have an uprising on your hands if you do not change your antics.
From the infowars.com
More examples
  • Rebellion: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
  • Uprising is a 1980 roots reggae album by Bob Marley & The Wailers. As Marley died the following year, Uprising was to become the final studio album to be released during his lifetime. ...
  • "Uprising" is an album by New Zealand drum and bass group Concord Dawn, released in 2003. Classed as their most popular album, it features other New Zealand musicians such as Scribe and Salmonella Dub's front man Tiki and DJ Optiv.
  • Uprising is the sixth full length album by Swedish metal band Entombed. It was released in 2000.
  • Uprising is a 2001 war/drama television movie about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The film was directed by Jon Avnet and written by Avnet and Paul Brickman. It was filmed in multiple locations, including Bratislava, Slovakia and Innsbruck in Tyrol, Austria.
  • Uprising is a novel for young people written by Margaret Peterson Haddix and published by Simon & Schuster in September 2007.
  • "Uprising" is a song by English rock band Muse, featured on their fifth studio album The Resistance. Written by lead vocalist and guitarist Matthew Bellamy, the song was released as the lead single from the album on 7 September 2009. ...
  • Uprising is the second album by the Swedish synthpop band Universal Poplab, released November 29, 2006 through Wonderland Records. The album was preceded by two singles, "I Could Say I'm Sorry" and "Heart Apart".
  • The Uprising is a reality television show centering around the lives and ministry of Jay Haizlip, Brian Sumner, and Christian Hosoi. ...