Example sentences for: rebellion

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

  • He surrendered at Yorktown during the American War of Independence (1781), subdued Tipu Sultan (1792); as viceroy of Ireland, he suppressed the rebellion of 1798.

  • Cross the street again to find St. Joseph’s Catholic Church (Dong Tang), the “East Church” that was leveled during the Boxer Rebellion (1900) and immediately rebuilt; it is now open for Sunday masses (in Chinese and Latin only).

  • Soon after, Cixi had the chance to exploit the Boxer Rebellion (1900), a revolt against foreign influence.

  • The point was not to sell to the young; it was to create a vague but attractive image of rebellion for all to enjoy.

  • He set up an intricate plan for military rebellion across the Reich and took it upon himself to bring a bomb into Hitler's "Wolf's Lair" compound in East Prussia.


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