mutiny

Example Sentences

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Among the American troops, there were mutinies and desertions and soldiers simply going home when their enlistment was up.

From Los Angeles Times

He briefly mutinied, demanding back-pay for his soldiers, promotions and a political position for his brother.

From BBC

Before you stage a mutiny, think about the damage you could inflict upon yourself.

From MarketWatch

Many fans' groups feel that they are not being listened to and that the club is going backwards, a feeling that has driven the fans to the point of mutiny.

From BBC

In 1999, an army mutiny was followed by a coup, the first in the country's history.

From Barron's