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
No doubt he would have thee turn traitor to thine Emperor and to acclaim him—the demagogue—as imperator before the Senate and the army.
From "Unto Caesar" by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
And think you, Master Clevering, that I would turn traitor for your love?
From Joscelyn Cheshire A Story of Revolutionary Days in the Carolinas by Kennedy, Sara Beaumont
Perhaps it was my refusal of your handsome offer to me in Louisbourg that I should turn traitor.
From The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec by McIlwraith, Jean Newton
"You mean that——" "It would be better for me to die than that my father's child should turn traitor or coward."
From The Coming of the King by Hocking, James