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Revolt in a sentence

Revolt | Revolts | Revolted | Revolting | Révolte | Révoltés

Revolt meaning

  1. To rebel, particularly against authority.
  2. To repel greatly.
  3. To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; used with at.

Synonyms of Revolt

disgust repel gross out rise up rise arise rebel battle struggle conflict uprising rising insurrection rebellion stimulate

Example sentences (20)

Remember an Army travels on their stomach but hungry civilian will revolt and cause serious problems for a country.

French forces bombed cities in that region previously in 1925 as well during the anti-colonial Great Syrian Revolt.

On 12 January 1923, William Alfred Cowle was buried in Brixton Cemetery, not far from the leaders of the Red Revolt.

The brutal mercenary leader had spent months leading up to the revolt railing against the Russian army leadership.

Whether it was a fan revolt, a change of heart, or bad reporting, Duke head coach Mike Elko ended up taking the job.

He fears that revulsion at Israel’s slaughter could trigger revolt in the Middle East that threatens US interests.

We did a book together, Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, and I know from your great work, the research you do.

The coup seemed to kill the democratic transition, but it did not dismantle the infrastructure of the popular revolt.

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This coin is from 69 CE, the fourth year of the Jewish revolt against the Roman conquerors in the land of Israel.

Rishi Sunak has refused to say if he’ll sack a top Tory who is threatening to join a revolt over his Rwanda plan.

Shoigu, instead, was on a different trajectory after becoming a target of Prigozhin during the June 2023 revolt.

The times now demand a much sharper, simpler, more radical focus: an all-out revolt against the power of corporations.

He created the Sean John fashion clothing line, launched Revolt TV with a focus on music and has his own vodka.

The French were themselves ousted after a revolt by the Matese, aided by British and Portuguese forces two years later.

A look inside the projection room at the "Virgil Ortiz Revolt 1680/2180: Runners + Gliders" exhibit at History Colorado.

Harris’ rise quickly quelled, for now, the painful party revolt that had thrown Democrats into weeks of anguished anxiety.

I’m very intentional about that with my current businesses, and I’ll be driving that message home at REVOLT.

Before the Sabbat formed during the Convention of Thorns, they were a part of a rebellion known as the First Anarch Revolt.

Until the attempted weekend revolt, the link between the Kremlin and the Wagner mercenaries was still hazy.

He was fired by Mr Johnson when he battled to cling on as PM last summer in the face of a Cabinet revolt.

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Common combinations with revolt

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • revolt against 33×
  • the revolt 23×
  • revolt and 15×
  • revolt in 14×
  • in revolt 11×
  • revolt by
  • of revolt
  • revolt from
  • revolt was
  • revolt tv

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "revolt" in a sentence?
An example: "Remember an Army travels on their stomach but hungry civilian will revolt and cause serious problems for a country." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "revolt" from real English texts.
What does "revolt" mean?
Revolt means: To rebel, particularly against authority.
What are synonyms of "revolt"?
Common synonyms of "revolt" include: disgust, repel, gross out, rise up, rise, arise, rebel, battle. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "revolt" are there?
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