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revolt (against)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolt (against)
Verb
  • The grates were designed to stay in place when passed over by snowplows.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Shannon Crenshaw, the P.E. teacher, stood there with a football on his hip, watching as his fifth-graders kept passing over the boy who was different.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Verb
  • For such a staunch advocate of pop trash, Cocker is surprisingly tuned out from modern radio.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 23 May 2025
  • The cellist and composer, 36, makes music out of noise others might wish to tune out: turn-signal clicks, a far-off tornado siren test, the hums of refrigerators.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • Get best-in-class reporting that's too important to ignore for just $2.50 $1 per month for 1 year.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 24 May 2025
  • The Wall Street Journal: Columbia University violated federal civil-rights law by ignoring the harassment of Jewish students by classmates, a government investigation found.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 23 May 2025
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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