insurrectionary
Example Sentences
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"The defendant is deemed to have played a significant role in the insurrectionary acts of Yoon and others by ensuring, at least formally, compliance with the procedural requirement," Judge Lee said in a televised sentencing.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
He added that Tchiroma Bakary's "accomplices responsible for an insurrectionary plan" will also face legal action.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
He set the insurrectionary tone in the show’s opening sequence, taking a box cutter to a mock-up of Botticelli’s “Venus and Mars” and slicing out the portrait of Venus.
From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2017
Fingersmith is about, among other things, the insurrectionary freedom to be found in invisibility.
From Slate • Oct. 20, 2016
No doubt the bidding was given in view of a turbulent or insurrectionary spirit among the Israelites in Rome, but it is given without explanation or limit.
From The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity by Frothingham, Octavius Brooks