Words similar to bucked

Example sentences for: bucked

How can you use “bucked” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

During the '70s and the '80s, Coppola bucked Hollywood by opening his own studio, American Zoetrope.
Both have bucked the party line on big issues.
Back then, my parents had just bought us a homicidal pony named Yankee, and while I was trying to ride him one day, he bucked me right over a three-rail fence.
Cohen has faced down two generals who bucked his authority, but hasn't won (and will never win, the article predicts) the full confidence of high-ranking officers.
Dew tried to mount her, but she bucked away.