mutinous
Example Sentences
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Carrick will start with unqualified backing from the stands – although through the last 13 years since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement, United fans have never become mutinous against the man in the dug-out.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
Rajoelina went into hiding just before he was ousted on October 14 in a coup led by the commander of a mutinous army unit, Michael Randrianirina, who was sworn in as president on October 17.
From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025
If anything, it belonged to the language of platitudes and affirmations, far removed from punk’s mutinous liturgy.
From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2023
And the junta’s capacity to improve Niger’s security has increasingly been questioned recently as attacks have increased since mutinous soldiers toppled the government.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023
She waited for the moment when some one of them would turn mutinous.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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