Sentence examples for mutiny with from inspiring English sources

Sehgal met the mutiny with patience.

She had confused caprice with independence, heroics with heroism, mutiny with revolution.... How embarrassed I always was by the admirable force of character with which Isadora insisted on being half-baked".

There had been one or two great war correspondents before, in particular William Russell of the Times (who covered the Crimea and the Indian Mutiny with distinction) and in the United States Stephen Crane (the American civil war), author of The Red Badge Of Courage.

Shackleton squelched the mutiny with a steely speech to the men — and a private threat to the rebel that he would be shot.

By all accounts, the California government met the mutiny with a collective yawn, so the region stayed its own peaceful nation-state for about three monation-state for

The 50 remaining men soon to be known as the "Port Chicago 50 were formally charged in early September 1944 with disobeying orders and making a mutiny "with a deliberate purpose and intent to override superior military authority".

He continued the offensive sporadically and suppressed the mutinies with a mixture of brutality and common-sense.

In Falluja, when American commanders ordered Iraqi soldiers into battle, they mutinied, with some 200 armed Iraqis refusing to board American helicopters.

A peasant soldier named Li Zicheng mutinied with his fellow soldiers in western Shaanxi in the early 1630s after the Ming government failed to ship much-needed supplies there.

In the 1806 Vellore Mutiny, beginning with a night massacre of British officers and soldiers, with many sepoys killed during the suppression, 6 individuals were sentenced to be blown from the guns.

To provide the Bengal group enough time to capture Calcutta and to prevent reinforcements from being rushed in, a mutiny coinciding with Jugantar's Christmas Day insurrection was planned for Burma with arms smuggled in from neutral Thailand.