revolt (against)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for revolt (against)
Verb
  • Companies with high employee turnover, poor management structures or toxic cultures can get heavily discounted or passed over entirely.
    Keegan Caldwell, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The eclipse began over the South Pacific Ocean and passed over Mexico before traveling directly over 13 U.S. states from Texas to Maine.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Illuminate your patio with twinkling LED outdoor string lights, tune out with the hottest summer hits with Beats headphones, or play mixologist and serve guests refreshing blended cocktails.
    Michelle Lau, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
  • Anyone saying otherwise is demonstrating how widely the political map has diverged from the territory New Yorkers actually live in, with millions tuning out the city’s politics in the process.
    Harry Siegel, New York Daily News, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • This isn’t about weakening rights or ignoring the role of guns.
    For the Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Somehow the checkers are ignoring the fact that Trump was referring to the five-year period.
    John R. Lott Jr, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Revolt (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revolt%20%28against%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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