57 Verbs to Use for the Word outbreak

But the manner of his death could not be hidden from the army, and the generals only prevented an outbreak by honoring him with a magnificent funeral.

" Here was a smothered hum, which seemed to precede a general outbreak, but A.R.R., blandly smiling, continued: "Gentlemen, do not become impatient.

She expected an outbreak of childish tears, but it did not come.

Because of that inability, and knowing full well how readily the German mind could be terrorized, the outbreak of war in Europe brought an outbreak of blind German violence in the United States.

The army is, indeed, placed in a position to suppress instantaneously another forcible outbreak; but everybody is aware that there are means of annulling the operation of law quite as effectually as by an uprising in arms.

I hesitated to repress this outbreak as it deserved, till Eunané's bitter mortification was evident in her brightening colour and the doubtful, half-appealing glance of tearful eyes.

But in the course of about two hundred days, the internal combustion was overmastered for lack of fuel; the chemical combinations, which might have gone on for ages causing weak but incessant outbreaks, were completed and their power exhausted.

History will doubtless attribute the outbreak of war between ourselves and Germany to the development of the Belgian question, and, we are confident, will judge that had it not been for the gratuitous attack made on a neutral country by Germany, war with Great Britain would not have ensued on August 4, 1914.

"You saw that disgraceful outbreak, then?" "I was in luck to-night.

All along this corridor, as in all the camp roads, buckets full of water are arranged in readiness to meet an outbreak of fire.

It averted the final outbreak for ten years longer, but contained elements that were to be potent factors in insuring the final crisis.

Though war had threatened now and then, diplomacy had avoided the actual outbreak.

There was a repetition of the beating of Negroes and of the destruction of property while the police, as the year before, were so inactive as to give rise to the charge that they were accessories to the riot.[20] In 1838 there occurred another outbreak which developed into an anti-abolition riot, as the public mind had been much exercised by the discussions of abolitionists and by their close social contact with the Negroes.

A little while afterward she heard on some neighbouring hillside the far outbreak of hammering, the distant rattle of waggons, the clash of stacked muskets.

Now I humbly ask, with the view of these circumstances before your eyes, can it be convenient to such a great power as this glorious Republic, to await the very outbreak, and not until then to discuss and decide on your foreign policy?

Such a state of feeling in both Europe and Asia could not but produce an outbreak,a spark only was needed to kindle a conflagration.

But the judge, fearing an uncontrollable outbreak of temper, interrupted him, saying: "Your witness need not answer the question in that form, Mr. Sharpman.

But in a moment he repented the outbreak; for his wife's face blanched then, and the tears leaped from her eyes.

Things went from bad to worse, and, in 1450, Jack Cade headed an outbreak; but he was slain, and the king showing renewed signs of intellectual fag, Richard, Duke of York, was talked of as the people's choice on account of his descent from Edward III.

Not that I mean, in saying so, that the commercial folk of Germany have directly instigated its outbreak at the present moment and in the present circumstancesfor many, or most of them, must have seen how dangerous it was likely to prove to their trade.

He refused indeed to join in any fanatical outbreak of persecution of the Jews, such as Philip of France consented to; and when persecution raged against the Albigenses of the south he would have no part or lot in it, and kept his own dominions open as a refuge for the wandering outcasts; but this may well have been by the counsel of the wise churchmen about him.

But there is a consideration in favour of a long-sighted peace which influences me even more than the desire to leave no causes justifying a fresh outbreak thirty years hence.

And to still greater things.... I know perfectly well how unpleasant all this is to read, this outbreak at two localities that have never done me any personal harm except a little mud-splashing.

" The little boy looked very much as if they were not, and as if meditating an outbreak.

Perrey, in the Mémoires de l'Académie de Dijon, mentions another outbreak which took place in Camarines in 1628: "In 1628, according to trustworthy reports, fourteen different shocks of earthquake occurred on the same day in the province of Camarines.

57 Verbs to Use for the Word  outbreak