mutinous
Example Sentences
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Yet Amorim felt compelled to add a caveat, making reference to Wolves' lack of points on the pitch and mutinous atmosphere off it.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
The protests reached a pivotal point at the weekend when mutinous soldiers and security forces joined the demonstrators and called for the president and other government ministers to step down.
From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025
Earlier this month, the U.S. took similar steps in Niger, suspending counterterrorism assistance and military training more than two months after mutinous soldiers seized power.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023
Catherine had to deal with fractious nobles and rebellious serfs; I have to deal with a mutinous tree — it’s basically the same thing.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2023
“Button up,” said the parrot, and Liza scowled at him as she had at her growing children when they were mutinous.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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