Example sentences for: revolted

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

  • His attempts to limit the opium trade met with resistance by the Chinese in Bau, who revolted.

  • When the mayor proposed a one-cent sales tax to shore up Little Rock's frayed budget, the city revolted.

  • Overseas, her American colonies revolted and gained independence.

  • Arabs, who outnumbered Jews by more than 2-to-1, revolted against Jewish land acquisition and British promises of Jewish nationhood.

  • She was revolted by "that coarse familiarity, untampered by any show of respect, which is assumed by the grossest and the lowest in their intercourse with the highest and most refined."


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