How to use in-sentence of “coup”:
+ Nimeiry came to power after a military coup in 1969.
+ The Communist Party successfully performed a state coup in 1948 and ruled Czechoslovakia as a totalitarian one-party state which was a satellite of the Soviet Union.
+ General Ne Win led a coup in 1962.
+ On September 19, 2006, the army did a coup d’état and took control from Thaksin Shinawatra’s government.
+ Eventually, Troy fell after a coup that Odysseus had thought up, using a wooden trojan horse to hide soldiers within in order to get soldiers behind the Trojan line of defence.
Example sentences of “coup”:
+ On 22 June 2019, Mekonnen was shot and killed during a coup d’état attempt.
+ He was a critic of Marcos Pérez Jiménez and played a role in planning the 1950 coup d’etat that removed the dictator from power.
+ He founded the left-wing politicsleft-wing Fifth Republic Movement after a failed coup d’état against former President Carlos Andrés Pérez.
+ On June 24, 1932, a group of people did a coup and changed Thailand to a constitutional monarchy.
+ Seizing the moment, then-Major General Pak Chŏng Hŭi led a bloodless military coup on May 16, 1961, a coup largely welcomed by a general populace exhausted by political chaos.
+ On 1 February, Min Aung Hlaing led the 2021 Myanmar coup d’état, one day before the democratically-elected members of parliament were scheduled to be sworn in as members of the Assembly of the Union.
+ Along with these political changes, the treason of the Kapsin Coup were pardoned enabling Jaisohn’s return.
+ She came to power by a Coup d’état that deposed her husband, who was killed.
+ They are against coup d’état.
+ He and his supporters argue that the event was a coup d’état.
+ During the Congo Crisis, Mobutu led a coup against the nationalist government of Patrice Lumumba.
+ On 27 January 2021, Min Aung Hlaing said he was thinking about a coup d’état and remove the Constitution, if allegations of voter fraud during last year’s election were not investigated.
+ He led an unsuccessful coup d’étatcoups d’état against President Corazon Aquino.
+ A few Northern Military officers had successfully executed a coup with a plan to secede from Nigeria.
+ On 22 June 2019, Mekonnen was shot and killed during a coup d'état attempt.
+ He was a critic of Marcos Pérez Jiménez and played a role in planning the 1950 coup d'etat that removed the dictator from power.
+ He founded the left-wing politicsleft-wing Fifth Republic Movement after a failed coup d'état against former President Carlos Andrés Pérez.
More in-sentence examples of “coup”:
+ However, after a military coup overthrew the Portuguese government in 1974, the new government made a promise to give back all the lands it took overseas.
+ Mancheno assumed control after a coup d'état he led deposed President José María Velasco.
+ This family is not small Malik Ahmed Khan's younger brother Malik Lal Khan was a prominent politician and two time MNA who also became Parliamentary secretary before the military coup of General Musharraf.
+ However, after a military coup overthrew the Portuguese government in 1974, the new government made a promise to give back all the lands it took overseas.
+ Mancheno assumed control after a coup d’état he led deposed President José María Velasco.
+ This family is not small Malik Ahmed Khan’s younger brother Malik Lal Khan was a prominent politician and two time MNA who also became Parliamentary secretary before the military coup of General Musharraf.
+ Bangladesh’s next major ruler was General Hossain Mohammad Ershad, who gained power in a bloodless coup in 1982 and ruled until 1990, when he was forced to resign under western donor pressure in a major shift in international policy after the end of communism when anti-communist dictators were no longer felt necessary.
+ The 1973 Chilean coup d’état was a critical moment in both the history of Chile and the Cold War.
+ On 15 July 2016, a coup d’état was attempted.
+ He was List of heads of state of EcuadorPresident of Ecuador from June 6, 1845, to December 8, 1845, surviving an attempted coup on June 18 of that year.
+ This expatriate segment of society became increasingly empowered after a military coup overthrew the government of Salazar’s successor Marcello Caetano in 1974.
+ On 22 December 2010, Videla was sentenced to life in a non-military prison for the deaths of 31 prisoners after his coup d’état.
+ In an October 1965 coup the army took power after making a false claim that the 30 September Movementassassination of several senior generals was organized by the Communist Party of Indonesia.
+ However, farmers had more land when serfdom was abolished, which led to a coup d’état against the Alexandru Ioan Cuza staged by peasants who overthrew the regime.
+ There was a coup in Cuba in 1959.
+ The coup on 20 July 1944 failed, because of Goebbels’ quick thinking.
+ Grace Mugabe warned to a coup in October 2017.
+ In the aftermath of the 2019 Gabonese coup d’état attempt, he was made prime minister by President Ali Bongo Ondimba on 12 January 2019.
+ It lasted from the 1848 Revolution to the 1851 coup by which the president made himself Emperor Napoleon III and started the Second Empire.
+ On the same day, President Moreno accused his predecessor Rafael Correa of creating a coup against the government with the help of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, a charge which Correa denied.
+ The next day, they issued a statement saying that it was not a coup d’état and that President Robert Mugabe was safe, although the situation would only return to normal after they had dealt with the “criminals” around Mugabe responsible for the socio-economic problems of Zimbabwe.
+ He was a leader of a coup d’état against the Spanish Second Republic in 1936.
+ He left office when the Nigerian Second Republic ended with the coup that brought General Muhammadu Buhari to power.
+ The KGB was dissolved after aiding a failed coup in 1991 against the then Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.
+ Avril led the September 1988 Haitian coup d’état against a transition military government installed after Jean-Claude Duvalier’s 1986 overthrow.
+ Azula persuades an elite group of Earthbenders called the Dai Li to instigate a coup d’état, allowing the Fire Nation to capture Ba Sing Se.
+ Even powerful people who had been involved in the Jacobin coup were executed.
+ He led a coup against the Emperor Galba, but was defeated in a battle by Vitellius only eight weeks later.
+ On 15 November 2017, Mnangagwa became leader of ZANU-PF and was reported as likely to soon become President of Zimbabwe after the coup against Mugabe.
+ However, since there have been many political problems happening in Turkey recently, especially with President Edrogan’s arresting of tens of thousands of political rivals since the failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, it is unlikely that it would be allowed to part of the EU anytime soon because EU members believe that the current Turkish government is not respecting human rights, rule of law, or democracy.
+ The coup took place amid troubles in the ruling ZANU–PF party between former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who was backed by the army, and First Lady of ZimbabweFirst Lady G40 section, over who would replace the elderly President Mugabe.
+ Then he secretly returned to France and attempted yet another coup in August 1840, sailing with some hired soldiers into Boulogne.
+ However with the military coup of 1958, trouble loomed for the province when the office of Chief Minister was abolished and the President took over executive powers for West Pakistan.
+ He was accused of being part of the 1966 Nigerian coup d’état.
+ In 1980, he led a military coup d’état on President Lidia Gueiler Tejada.
+ Ne Win also resented U Thant’s close links with the democratic government of U Nu which Ne Win had overthrown in a coup d’état on March 2, 1962.
+ Cristo was born during the military coup d’état in Chile.
+ The 2021 Armenian coup d’état attempt is an ongoing Coup d’étatmilitary coup attempt in Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces Armenian Government led by prime minister Nikol Pashinyan.
+ After the communist coup in February 1948, he became involved in the fight against the then regime by publishing and distributing leaflets, organizing illegal groups and helping to flee abroad.
+ After the 1964 Brazilian coup d’état1964 coup he was forced into exile, first in Chile, and, as ILO Regional Advisor on Agrarian Reform for Central America, he later worked as Agrarian Reform consultant in Latin America, Portugal and Africa.
+ There was a coup in 1983, supported by the people.
+ He served as the first President of BrazilPresident of the 1964 military coup d’etat.
+ He was a former TurkeyTurkish general and the leader of the coup d’état on 12 September 1980.
+ He was arrested under human rights violation in 2001, but released in March 2004 after the 2004 Haitian coup d’état overthrew Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
+ Later political disputes led to Coup d’état in 1960, 1971, and 1980, and several failed attempts.
+ In 1951, there was a failed coup – the Manhattan Rebellion.
+ Until 2013 he was an ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who later blamed him for the 2016 Turkish coup d’état attempt.
+ However, Aristide was ousted in the 2004 coup d’état.
+ The Colombo family was once known as the Profaci Crime Family, until a coup caused a name change in the early 1960s.
+ After only three years, following a coup d’état, the borders of the former provinces were restored, though not their autonomous status.
+ The two former presidents were later charged with mutiny and treason for their part in the 1979 Coup d’état of December Twelfthcoup and the 1980 Gwangju Riot.