renegade

Example Sentences

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Clad in red, white and black, the renegade scientist’s sartorial inspiration is not bound to a single era.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

But I find it hard to conceive that the image her leadership so desperately courts—a renegade broadcast company, steelier, rawer, and ineffably realer than its competitors—will ever take hold.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

Mr. Richmond has more on the renegade judge and the man she allegedly assisted in avoiding federal officers:

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

But the woman that people came to know on-screen as the bow-wielding renegade Katniss Everdeen — and off-screen as a goofy straight-shooter — was vilified by the media, discredited for the crime of being herself.

From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025

To them I am only Adah or, to my sisters sometimes, the drear monosyllabic Ade, lemonade, Band-Aid, frayed blockade, switchblade renegade, call a spade a spade.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver