How to Use revolution in a Sentence

revolution

noun

• The king knew that there was a threat of revolution.
• The group started a revolution.
• The period of revolution of the Earth around the Sun is equal to one year.
• This new theory could cause a revolution in elementary education.
• The Earth makes one revolution on its axis in about 24 hours.
• This motor operates at a speed of 5,000 revolutions per minute.
• What is new in the last few years is the DNA revolution.
  — Robert Plomin, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2018
• The plastic seats along the sides of the cars were red, the color of revolution.
  — William Neuman, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2022
• And so far, in the robopet revolution, cute seems to cut it.
  — Arielle Pardes, WIRED, 1 July 2019
• But now the Bay Area is at the center of the fake meat revolution.
  — Carolyn Said, SFChronicle.com, 28 Nov. 2019
• The past two decades have been a time of peaceful revolution in the movies.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2021
• There will be calls for the overhaul of the squad, for a new coach, for revolution.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2018
• And who, these days, doesn’t want to be part of a revolution?
  — Soraya Roberts, Longreads, 8 June 2019
• Earth’s rotation gives us the day, its revolution around the sun gives us the year, and its dance with the moon gives us the month.
  — Frank Wilczek, WSJ, 22 May 2019
• In the face of unbridled fear and anger, joy is the revolution.
  — Jessamyn Stanley, SELF, 7 Sep. 2020
• But Rigolon said the movement doesn’t need to be a revolution.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 23 July 2021
• At the time, many on the new left thought a revolution was imminent.
  — John B. Judis, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2020
• This is the revolution that Bernie Sanders and his ilk have worked toward.
  — WSJ, 15 June 2021
• The open source revolution has been carried on the backs of some very weary people.
  — Clive Thompson, Wired, 17 Nov. 2020
• Much has been made about the treatment of the press in this age of protest, of dissent, daresay of revolution.
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al, 4 June 2020
• Why not start your revolution with the biggest name in the stable?
  — Sam Smith, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2022
• Mike Munchak didn’t have a front-row seat for the revolution.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2019
• The question now is how much support the revolution has lost with each round.
  — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2019
• The band has been begging for revolution for three decades.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2022
• One, the juicier balls in recent years have spurred a revolution of go-for-broke swingers.
  — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 7 Oct. 2020
• Put an end to the dinner debate and join the air frying revolution.
  — Adam Schubak, Good Housekeeping, 21 Nov. 2018
• Here, his focus turns to the leaders of this new revolution.
  — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 14 June 2022
• In the world of college admissions, the AI revolution is here.
  — Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Cheer on the kids, by all means, but beware that their revolution might not include us.
  — Jonathan Malesic, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2018
• They are said to have been brought to Louisiana in the late 1700s by way of refugees from Haiti during the revolution at that time.
  — Nancie McDermott, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024