subverter
Example Sentences
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Queen Victoria was "deeply shocked" by the high-level attention paid to this subverter of established order.
From Time Magazine Archive
Iolas fell, whom not the Grecian pow'rs, Nor great subverter of the Trojan tow'rs, Were doom'd to kill, while Heav'n prolong'd his date; But who can pass the bounds, prefix'd by fate?
From The Aeneid English by Virgil
None, that is, until the riding-hour came, and Nikky, subverter of all discipline.
From Long Live the King! by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
If you discover new truths you will certainly be called a subverter of old ones.
From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by Tyler, John Mason
“I see a thousand builders unequal to one subverter; what then of the one builder who is followed by a thousand subverters?”
From The Secret of Divine Civilization by `Abdu'l-Bahá
