Example sentences for: rebellious

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

  • Early in 1650 Oliver Cromwell stationed his garrison here while attempting to subdue the rebellious Scottish monarchists; he was victorious at the Battle of Dunbar.

  • In Crace's version, a rebellious, bratty Jesus dies of starvation at the end of his 40-day sojourn in the wilderness.

  • National sovereignty is overrated, according to an article . Supporting nationalist aspirations is humanistic and consonant with the United States' rebellious roots.

  • It was also widely claimed that the arrest and conviction of Ocalan offers a rare opportunity for Turkey to negotiate a peace settlement with its rebellious Kurdish minority.

  • Also, a writer wanders with the "travelers"--New York's white homeless street punks--and finds them more pathetic than rebellious.


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