Revolutionary Events

noun a fortress in Paris that was used as a state prison and was stormed by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789

• The Bastille was a fortress in Paris that was used as a state prison in the 18th century.
• Let's visit the Bastille in Paris, it has an interesting history.
• I heard the party at Bastille last night was lit!
• Breaking free from my old habits felt like storming the Bastille of my mind.

noun a political movement in the United States that advocates for limited government and fiscal responsibility

article used before a noun to specify or limit its application

• The Tea Party, a conservative political movement in the United States, gained popularity in the early 2010s.
• Did you hear about the Tea Party, they're hosting a rally next weekend.
• I'm not a fan of the Tea Party, their ideas are way too extreme for me.
• The Tea Party of the 1700s was known for their rebellious actions against British rule.