1.   An anti-government riot was promptly quelled by soldiers using guns and teargas.

2.   The police Marched in to quell the riots.

3.   The police were called in to quell the riot that ensued.

4.   And the military has been very careful to keep a distance from the protests, letting police quell the riots.

5.   After the riot was quelled, Arpaio promised to let an inmates commit tee air complaints of abusive guards, bad food and poor living conditions.

6.   But in contrast with the riots six months ago, troops and fire engines took action to quell the riots and douse the flames.

7.   Curfews enacted Thursday quelled those riots, but tensions and the curfews remain.

8.   His special forces units were used to quell riots in several Jordanian towns last year.

9.   Israel has climbed the gradations of weaponry in trying to quell the riots.

10.   Only the other day, Indonesian troops were quelling riots and killing teen-agers in two Timorese towns.

v. + riot >>共 162
spark 12.11%
quell 8.35%
trigger 8.01%
follow 6.99%
incite 6.56%
run 4.86%
cause 3.75%
provoke 3.75%
start 3.07%
instigate 1.71%
quell + n. >>共 234
violence 13.14%
riot 7.44%
unrest 7.14%
protest 5.16%
disturbance 4.48%
fear 3.11%
uprising 2.96%
concern 2.81%
speculation 2.66%
inflation 2.35%
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