rebellion

Example Sentences

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The exhibition frames Stormzy's statement - made as he became the first British rapper to headline Glastonbury - in a historical context of protest and rebellion.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Sun’s path from World Liberty’s savior to an unlikely leader of an investor rebellion began less than two years ago, when his $30 million investment saved the startup from a disappointing fundraising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

India in the last two years stepped up its campaign against the last remnants of the Naxalite rebellion, named after the village in the Himalayan foothills where the Maoist-inspired insurgency began nearly six decades ago.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

"I also think my accent's come back a lot more now I live in England. Which is quite funny. It's like a rebellion," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“I think men of common sense will prevail. Nobody wants rebellion except fools and hotheads.”

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier