Example sentences for: renegade

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

  • He goes through a shower of picaresque trials: Three men set on him (he single-handedly beats them off); he saves a pregnant woman from death, and another woman from a band of renegade federal soldiers; various men try to recapture him; he is seduced by a woman whose husband, discovering the couple, tries to shoot him.

  • Linda Harvey, a partner with Newark's Greenberg, Dauber, Epstein & Tucker, who represents LSNJ and Miller, calls Passaic Legal Aid "a renegade…that is asking the court to buck the national trend and the wishes of Congress."

  • Reviews have been mixed, but smart critics who should have known better have dismissed Broomfield's journalistic malevolence as fun, wacky, postmodern, an expose of the seamy underbelly of fame by a renegade who eschews the boring objectivity of the documentary tradition.

  • Griffith raised "crosscutting" to an art in his racist 1915 epic The Birth of a Nation , in which he jumped back and forth between "renegade Negroes" preparing to ravish a white maiden and Ku Klux Klanners galloping chivalrously to her aid.

  • Beijing's opposition seems to be driven more by apprehension that Washington might provide theater missile defenses to Taiwan, which China views as a renegade province.


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