turn traitor
Example Sentences
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A former Army soldier arrived in Ukraine only to turn traitor and defect to Russia.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2023
Now, if he should turn traitor and put them on their guard?
From The Yellow Chief by Reid, Mayne
He appeared like one who, to gratify a passion, would turn traitor upon a partisan.
From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne
The breakdown of his fortunes caused him to turn traitor to himself, to recant and destroy his intellectual past.
From Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy by Heller, Otto
After all that had transpired—after all he had promised—was he going to turn traitor?
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Reid, Mayne
