Sentence examples for a challenge to authority from inspiring English sources

Remembering the Boxer Rebellion, an imperfect analogy, Communism's leaders see the Falun Gong as a challenge to authority.

What Bo has done has not only been viewed as a crime, but more important has been considered a challenge to authority and to the established party line, which cannot be tolerated".

"It released something that still is important: a challenge to authority that has been good for the human community," said Richard Holloway, the now agnostic former Anglican bishop of Edinburgh and author of A Little History of Religion, published this summer.

The song they perform for BBC, Enamorao, is not a challenge to authority or any other kind of rebellion - it's a celebration of love and friendship.

In both classrooms and workplaces, questioning may be seen as a challenge to authority.

Such a public challenge to authority would be alarming on even a bad team.

Ms Lampard does not like the term whistleblowing, saying it suggests a public challenge to authority and could discourage people from coming forward.

This is especially true of junior researchers, who are aware that overzealous replication can be seen as an implicit challenge to authority.

Others see it as a symbol of their right to challenge to authority in general, and the federal government in particular.

"I cannot allow a situation which is a challenge to the authority of the office, which is a challenge to the independence of that office, to allow that to happen".

This means Australian Uber car drivers are effectively operating a black market in what is a direct challenge to authorities.