treasonous
Example Sentences
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Napoleon labeled short sellers of government securities “treasonous.”
From Seattle Times
"Marjorie Taylor Greene's call for a 'national divorce' is treasonous and unconstitutional, but it's also white supremacy," journalist Aaron Rupar said.
From Salon
They were not shamed or condemned for their treasonous behavior and overall support of sedition.
From Salon
They may also offer nonsense claims that the treasonous cause of the Confederacy was about "states' rights" instead of about protecting the vile institution of white-on-black chattel slavery.
From Salon
Their alleged plot included, at one point, storming the State Capitol and hanging "treasonous" politicians.
From Salon
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