Example sentences for: rebelled

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

  • I don't remember what I spent the money on, but I do recall how I rebelled my way through high school.

  • The name of the square, Praça da Restauração (“Restoration Square”), recalls Olhão’s most glorious moment, when an improvised local army rebelled against Napoleon’s occupying forces in 1808.

  • After Jesus’s crucifixion, harsh Roman rule continued until a.d. 66, when the Jews rebelled.

  • Ethnic Chechens--descendants of an isolated mountain people--were strong trade partners with Russia in the 18 th and 19 th centuries, but rebelled violently against annexation in the late 1700s and again in the 1840s and 1850s.

  • The American Revolution, most scholars now agree, was itself an outgrowth of conspiracism: The colonists rebelled because they imagined a systematic plot by the monarchy to deprive them of their liberties.


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