7 sentences with “rebellious”

Still, a part of his rebellious spirit remains intact.

North had lost patience with the rebellious British subjects in Boston.

Some of the Greek polis rose up in the hope of ending Macedonian control almost as soon as it began, but Alexander the Great returned to reconquer the rebellious Greek cities.

In Virginia, the royal governor, Lord Dunmore, raised Loyalist forces to fight the rebellious colonists and also tried to use the large slave population to quell the rebellion.

After hanging Oliver in effigy, that is, using a crudely made figure as a representation of Oliver, the rebellious mob stoned and ransacked his house, eventually beheading the effigy and burning the remains.

Plotkin asked how long the effect lasted. The shamans became serious, and replied: "One cannot sleep with his wife for three days. The drink is taken only when an evil is so rebellious that nothing can cure it.

Henry also seized the lands of rebellious lords and banned private armies. The result was a streamlined political system under his control and a nobility that remained loyal to him out of both fear and genuine loyalty.