turn traitor
Example Sentences
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A former Army soldier arrived in Ukraine only to turn traitor and defect to Russia.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2023
I could not have believed it possible that Congo would thus turn traitor and desert me.”
From The Giraffe Hunters by Reid, Mayne
The only one not pleased was Churchill, who had expected much from Mr. Heathcote, and who now, as he considered it, saw the committeeman turn traitor.
From The Candidate A Political Romance by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
He is the last man I ever supposed would ever turn traitor.
From Throckmorton by Seawell, Molly Elliot
He appeared like one who, to gratify a passion, would turn traitor upon a partisan.
From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne