mutineer in a sentence
n.
Definition
MUTINEER: a person, especially a member of a crew, who rebels against authority or leadership, particularly on a ship.
Sample Sentences
- The captain was forced to negotiate with the mutineers to restore order on the ship.
- After months of hardship, the crew decided that the only solution was to become mutineers and seize control.
- The mutineer stood trial for his actions, claiming he had acted in the interest of the crew's survival.
- In literature, the image of the mutineer often symbolizes rebellion against tyranny and injustice.
- The uprising was led by a charismatic mutineer who inspired his fellow sailors to rise against oppression.
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