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rebellious

[ri-bel-yuhs] / rɪˈbɛl yəs /


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But some small rebellious part of her brain was thinking, I didn’t use the word crash.

From Literature

“It felt riskier, kind of rebellious to do that, but it ended up looking great and feeling really good too for her,” said Tolles about leaning into the room’s darkness.

From Los Angeles Times

Fashion historian Dr Helen Walter says Westwood's "punk" approach to tartan transformed it from being something associated with staid British cultural norms and gave it a rebellious streak.

From BBC

I can tell she feels pity for me and blames herself for not having been a better mother and stopped me from being so rebellious.

From Literature

For Sundance’s final gathering in Park City, it’s fitting that there should be a new movie from a filmmaker that embodies the rebellious, rule-breaking spirit of the festival as few have.

From Los Angeles Times