mutinous

How To Use mutinous In A Sentence

• If that doesn't change soon, the mutinous backbench mood could reach boiling point. Times, Sunday Times
• The war ended in 1859, and the mutinous troops were tried and executed.
• The rajas, ranis, peshwas and nawabs had their own cohorts, extended to include the mutinous sepoys.
• She met his eyes without flinching, a mutinous sparkle enlivening the depths of her own grey gaze.
• They seem to you inert, flabby, weakly envious, foolishly obstinate, impiously mutinous, and many other things.
• After that psychological barrier was passed, the remaining scrambles and squeezes were negotiated with relative ease, and any mutinous murmurs were thankfully subdued.
• But oftener was his magisterial function employed in sentencing the mutinous "darkie" to his due the sheriff -- sterling men, who were lovers of the law and lovers of fair play as well -- and those, armed to the teeth, would have laid down their lives on the spot in defence of the sheriff and his demand. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
• When she is not at her desk, nervy Virginia is being beastly to the staff, ordering her mutinous cook to make a train journey all the way from Richmond to the centre of town to get some sugar-ginger for lunch.
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• I elude authority and make a tidy living being the mutinous karate girl in the corner.