Members of the Republican minority joined the spontaneous revolt he set off among maverick Democrats.
The soldiers who remained in the eastern part of Alexander's realm after his death grew agitated by their lengthy stay abroad, and began spontaneous revolts.
Before the Austrians launched the war, the Tyrol flared in a spontaneous revolt.
"Are you seriously suggesting we could be looking at some sort of spontaneous general military revolt?"
Over the last few days, the frustration at the strikers had produced the beginnings of a spontaneous revolt pitting merchants against the labor unions.
In a short time it became apparent that we bad a spontaneous revolt on our hands.
The annual death toll from the many riots and spontaneous revolts remains impossible to confirm.
Leiden declared itself for Orange in a spontaneous revolt.
Another sub-plot involves a spontaneous revolt of the local inhabitants against the occupying Russian garrison.
The first, spontaneous (or popular) and localized revolt drew on traditional liberties and old law for its legitimacy.