American Revolution

Speech parts

1. American Revolution - Noun

2. American Revolution - Proper noun

Meaning

the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

American War of Independence American Revolutionary War revolution war of independence Revolutionary War

Examples

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity. John Quincy Adams

Whatever deficiencies the leaders of the American Revolution may have had, reticence, fortunately, was not one of them. Bernard Bailyn

This is where the Continental Congress met over two hundred years ago during the American Revolution. So, Lancaster was actually the capital of our nation for one day in 1977. Dan Quayle

In no obvious sense was the American Revolution undertaken as a social revolution. Bernard Bailyn

Divine right went out with the American Revolution and doesn't belong to the White House aides. What meat do they eat that makes them grow so great? Sam Ervin

Let today be the first day of a new American Revolution - a Digital Revolution, a revolution built not on blood and conflict, but on language and reason and our faith in each other. Mike Godwin

Close letter words and terms

American redstart American Renaissance American Revised Version American Revolutionary leader American Revolutionary War American rhea