coups (Meaning)
coups
a brilliant, sudden, and usually highly successful stroke or act, a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group
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coups Sentence Examples
- The military staged a coup and seized power from the civilian government.
- The coup attempt failed miserably and the leaders were arrested.
- The country was in a state of turmoil following the coup d'état.
- The president was overthrown in a bloodless coup.
- The coup plotters were executed for treason.
- The coup leader promised to restore order and stability to the nation.
- International sanctions were imposed on the country after the illegal coup.
- The people protested against the coup and demanded the return of democracy.
- The coup had a devastating impact on the economy and infrastructure of the country.
- The coup was a blatant violation of the constitution and human rights.
FAQs About the word coups
a brilliant, sudden, and usually highly successful stroke or act, a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or altera
successes, accomplishments, achievements, attainments, conquests,triumphs, miracles, feats, gains, babies
washouts, cock-ups, failures, botches, debacles, muddles, catastrophes,disasters, setbacks, nonachievements
The military staged a coup and seized power from the civilian government.
The coup attempt failed miserably and the leaders were arrested.
The country was in a state of turmoil following the coup d'état.
The president was overthrown in a bloodless coup.
