rouser
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A Cleveland paper called Robinson a "rabble rouser" who was on a "soap box."
From Salon • May 14, 2022
Far from a rabble rouser, the 6-foot-7 Prince grew up in Liberty Hill, Texas, embarrassed about her height, slumping her shoulders and keeping her thoughts to herself in an effort to fit in.
From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2022
Clyburn campaigned for Brown, and was joined by House Homeland Security Committee Chair Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, who took a dig at Turner’s reputation as a rabble rouser.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2021
It was their first headline slot at Glastonbury, but lead singer Meighan was an effective rabble rouser.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2014
Well, we spread hout, and started our squeakers, and gave 'er a rouser, in course.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892 by Various
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