mutineer

Example Sentences

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Seeing Samary revealed as the coup spokesman, Tévoédjrè was dismayed to realize he had sent a mutineer to stop a mutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The lead mutineer was a deckhand named Liu Guiduo.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2023

He has spent months at sea on ships in the Pacific and Arctic, and once stayed on Pitcairn Island with a direct descendant of Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2023

Even Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., perhaps Congress’ most notorious recent mutineer, did well.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2022

Forest was a born mutineer, was a glib talker, and acquired great influence among the crew.

From Cruise and Captures of the Alabama by Goodrich, Albert M.