Below you will find example sentences with "capitol riot". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Capitol Riot in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: capitol
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.1 words

Words in this phrase

capitol riot

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • capitol can mean: Any building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets. Frequent word
  • riot can mean: A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property. Less frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

to the capitol riot 2× 1 000 capitol riot cases was 1× 2021 us capitol riot said the 1× 6 january capitol riot 1× after the capitol riot in january 1× after the capitol riot to identify 1× by the capitol riot 1× capitol riot that took 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a federal judge 1× before thursday the 1× capitol riot that 1× federal prosecutors investigating 1× he faces potential 1× his account was 1×

Common sentence endings:

the capitol riot 5× 6 select committee 1× address his supporters 1× after leaving office 1× anti abortion activists 1× congress in arizona 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

january 7× charges 4× 2021 4× former 4× police 3× officers 3× trial 3× house 3× president 3× actions 3× proud 3× boys 3×

Related phrases

capitol police capitol building capitol hill january capitol

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around capitol:

capitol police 20× capitol building 20× january capitol 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

capitol police capitol hill capitol building capital territory capital punishment capital partners

Just after it in the phrase index:

captain america captain marvel car accident car crash car crashed car insurance

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

capitol police capitol building capitol hill

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "capitol riot" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as to the capitol riot, 1 000 capitol riot cases was, january, charges and 2021 stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with capitol police, capitol building, capitol hill, capitol police, capitol building and january capitol, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with capitol riot

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Capitol riot that took place on January 6, 2021. (9 words)

Then the proceedings were interrupted for several hours by the Capitol riot. (12 words)

Together, they can hold both the foot soldiers and their organizers accountable for their actions leading up to the Capitol riot. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

He was one of 10 House Republicans to vote in favor of impeaching former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment following the January 6 Capitol riot, and later was by then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve on the January 6 Select Committee. (44 words)

Before Thursday, the longest sentence in the more than 1,000 Capitol riot cases was 14 years and two months for a man with a long criminal record who attacked police officers with pepper spray and a chair as he stormed the Capitol. (43 words)

The charges - which include conspiracy to defraud the US, tampering with a witness and conspiracy against the rights of citizens - stem from the former president's actions in the wake of the 2020 election, including around the 6 January Capitol riot. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Before Thursday, the longest sentence in the more than 1,000 Capitol riot cases was 14 years and two months for a man with a long criminal record who attacked police officers with pepper spray and a chair as he stormed the Capitol.

Several other Capitol riot defendants have been charged with using the large Trump sign as a battering ram to assault officers and breach police lines outside the Capitol.

A federal judge in Washington is threatening to report two attorneys for possible disciplinary action for delaying the trial of a man waiting in jail on charges that he assaulted police officers during the Capitol riot.

Capitol riot that took place on January 6, 2021.

He faces potential charges in the Justice Department’s investigations into his role in the January 6 Capitol riot and his handling of classified documents after leaving office.

He was one of 10 House Republicans to vote in favor of impeaching former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment following the January 6 Capitol riot, and later was by then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve on the January 6 Select Committee.

His account was "'permanently" suspended after the Capitol riot in January 2021 but was reactivated after Elon Musk bought Twitter last year.

It ends a landmark trial over a lawsuit that argued Mr Trump's actions leading up to the 2021 Capitol riot render him ineligible to hold office again.

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Jacob Chansley, better known as the "QAnon Shaman” from the Capitol riot, has expressed his intention to run for Congress in Arizona.

Mr Tarrio and four other Proud Boys are on trial in Washington accused of seditious conspiracy and other charges related to the Capitol riot.

Speaking to a crowd in South Florida, Christie seized upon DeSantis’ response to a high school student’s question about his thoughts on the Capitol riot and Trump’s false claims about election fraud that led to it.

The charges - which include conspiracy to defraud the US, tampering with a witness and conspiracy against the rights of citizens - stem from the former president's actions in the wake of the 2020 election, including around the 6 January Capitol riot.

The former First Daughter was in the White House during the Capitol riot and said she urged her father to address his supporters.

The former president says he’s a target of Jack Smith’s investigation of the Capitol riot and efforts to overturn the 2020 election — Trump’s worst betrayals of the nation.

The Internal Affairs bureau has come under heavy criticism for its handling of officer Robert Bakker, who lied to investigators about his close ties to the neofascist Proud Boys, another group involved in the Capitol riot.

Then the proceedings were interrupted for several hours by the Capitol riot.

They had been posted on Twitter by the self-described “” citizens who worked together online after the Capitol riot to identify participants.

Together, they can hold both the foot soldiers and their organizers accountable for their actions leading up to the Capitol riot.

While the Oath Keepers have mostly stopped functioning since the Capitol riot, Proud Boys have continued to remain active, including holding protests at drag shows and supporting anti-abortion activists.

Federal prosecutors, investigating Mr Trump’s conduct related to the January 6 2021 US Capitol riot, said the fake electors scheme originated in Wisconsin.

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