Use of coup in Sentences. 42 Examples

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coup at the end of sentence


  1. He seized power in a military coup.
  2. They seized power in a military coup.
  3. He was the prime mover behind the coup.
  4. He was the prime mover behind the coup.
  5. She lost her position in a boardroom coup .
  6. They were about to bring off an even bigger coup.
  7. They were about to bring off an even bigger coup.
  8. The trade unions suffered brutal repression after the coup.
  9. Reports from the area indicate that it was a bloodless coup.
  10. Reports from the area indicate that it was a bloodless coup.
  11. The army played a leading role in organizing the attempted coup.
  12. The army played a leading role in organizing the attempted coup.
  13. Haiti's first elected president was deposed in a violent military coup .
  14. Haiti's first elected president was deposed in a violent military coup .

coup in the middle of sentence


  1. A military coup seems unlikely.
  2. The coup attempt soon fizzled out.
  3. The coup attempt soon fizzled out.
  4. He seized power in a military coup in 1981.
  5. The coup leaders could face life imprisonment.
  6. The coup leaders could face life imprisonment.
  7. The coup brought his corrupt regime to an end.
  8. He deposed his father in a palace coup in 1970.
  9. The tribunal ordered the execution of 42 coup plotters.
  10. The tribunal ordered the execution of 42 coup plotters.
  11. The government announced it had pre-empted a coup attempt.
  12. The government announced it had pre-empted a coup attempt.
  13. The president was ousted in a military coup in January 1987.
  14. The president was ousted in a military coup in January 1987.
  15. That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.
  16. Following the coup, parliamentary leaders were put under house arrest.
  17. Following the coup, parliamentary leaders were put under house arrest.
  18. There have been seven coup attempts against the beleaguered government.
  19. There have been seven coup attempts against the beleaguered government.
  20. Senior officers could be considering a coup to restore authoritarian rule.
  21. Senior officers could be considering a coup to restore authoritarian rule.
  22. Some of the leaders of the coup took their lives rather than face dishonour.
  23. She pulled off a great coup in getting the president to agree to an interview.
  24. Instead of an outright coup attempt, the rebels want to chip away at her authority.
  25. Yesterday's coup brought further upheaval to a country already struggling with famine.
  26. A series of coup attempts and mutinies within the armed forces destabilized the regime.
  27. It was a tremendous coup for the local paper to get an exclusive interview with Prince Charles.
  28. Irving Kristol delivered the coup de grace in a letter dated June 12: they had decided to reject the proposal.

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