rebelliousness
Example Sentences
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In the shadow of a cleric-stomping father, the Western-educated shah simply couldn’t appreciate Shiism and its rebelliousness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
First, I noticed the degree of rebelliousness exuded by several of them.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2024
The tiger, in 2022, brought passion and rebelliousness.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Sadness, rebelliousness and a puckish sense of humor are there in her eyes.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2023
Papa’s funeral was no time for us to express our selfish childishness, our American rebelliousness.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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