Example sentences for: rebel

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

  • However, the sentence could just as well have appeared in a government report expressing an admonition to keep the numbers secret, based on the fact that numbers of such magnitude would anger the slaves' descendents and on an assumed law to the effect that sufficient provocation caused people to rebel.

  • Advertisers frequently urge us to rebel, and they frequently urge us to conform.

  • Not all Bermudians, however, were sympathetic to the rebel cause, as privateers continued to capture and ransack American ships.

  • Fans of James Dean will recognize the Observatory — it was the scene of the climax of Rebel Without a Cause.

  • Lord Voldemort (whose name is never uttered by wizards with less temerity than Harry and Dumbledore) is, like Darth Vader or Milton's Satan, a classic rebel angel, undone by his lust for power.


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