rebel
Example Sentences
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Realizing that they’re headed to the slaughterhouse, the animals rebel against the humans, save themselves, and reinhabit the farm, establishing their own system of checks and balances to ensure their survival.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
He is considered to be Colombia's most powerful dissident rebel leader.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“I didn’t particularly want to rebel against the yoga studios, I just … am,” Beatnix tells me later.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
One can sympathize with the urge of these young, educated workers to rebel against their situations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
His name has stood through all the centuries, from Greek days to our own, as that of the great rebel against injustice and the authority of power.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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