- present participle of revolt.
revolting
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"Revolting, fudged cultural appropriation," wrote David N about the jaunty jig, in which Sheeran describes falling for a girl who "played the fiddle in an Irish band".
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2017
And he has a voice role in BBC1’s Boxing Day adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes.
From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2016
Revolting, for Lakers followers, but no longer unexpected.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2015
That’s because this graphic narrative of our country’s birth, titled “Taxes, the Tea Party, and Those Revolting Rebels: A History in Comics of the American Revolution”, is illustrated by Stan Mack.
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2012
Revolting against the voluptuous ataraxia of a certain class of Parisian music, he set up, with violence, a manly, healthy pessimism.
From Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House by Cannan, Gilbert
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