rebellion

Example Sentences

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India in the last two years stepped up its campaign against the last remnants of the Naxalite rebellion, named after the village in the Himalayan foothills where the Maoist-inspired insurgency began nearly six decades ago.

From Barron's

“Apple’s story is an epic tale of frenetic all-nighters and creative rebellion,” he wrote in his book.

From Los Angeles Times

"A lot of these songs were rebellions. I used them to rebuild myself, piece by piece, brick by brick."

From BBC

Weapons from the former Yugoslavia helped drive the Libyan civil wars after 2011, later fueling rebellions in Mali and across the Sahel.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I also think my accent's come back a lot more now I live in England. Which is quite funny. It's like a rebellion," she said.

From BBC