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
She would die before she would turn traitor and betray her flag and country.
From About Peggy Saville by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
Lord Howe offered him 20,000 guineas and command of the best frigate in the British navy if he would turn traitor.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by Judson, L. Carroll
They were afraid that Raikes was coaxing Sparwick to turn traitor.
From The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger by Graydon, William Murray
The treachery of Lawrence was a heavy blow for Lady Bankes, but she did not despair, believing it impossible that any other of her friends would turn traitor.
From Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines by Moore, Henry Charles