Sentence examples for state of mutiny from inspiring English sources

But back in 1968, Mailer's troops were in a constant state of mutiny, and a fair amount of blood was shed.

Molly Davies's new play extends the Royal Court's "season of revolution" by showing a group of eight-year-olds in a state of mutiny.

Now, at 1-9, Mangini's Browns are in a state of mutiny, and he may be fired before the season ends.

But they arrived in a state of mutiny.

On other occasions he helped the government, as when in January 1919, he was called upon in his role of "Soldier's Friend" to help pacify troops in Folkestone and Calais who were in a state of mutiny over delays in their demobilisation.

For while I am prepared to bet that the multimillionaire MP for Windsor will never become Tory leader, the fact that this generally uninspiring figure, who has never made the slightest impression as a debater, could even be dreamed of as a challenger is indicative of the state of near mutiny that exists in the parliamentary Conservative party.

As they did again in 2011 – at the same time as England were throwing dwarfs in Queenstown – except that, in a state of outright mutiny, France somehow made it to the final, narrowly losing to New Zealand, who had their own fit of the heebie-jeebies.

The Libyan navy, whose capital ships are mostly at the bottom of the sea following Nato's 2011 air campaign, was unable to stop it, as was the air force, which was in a state of near-mutiny.

Under Piłsudski, Poland recovered Vilnius from newly born idenpendent state of Lithuania following Żeligowski's Mutiny but was unable to incorporate most of Piłsudski's Lithuanian homeland into the newly resurrected Polish State.

(The political struggles that would result in the partition of Ireland had much of the British army in a state approaching mutiny in the months before Sarajevo).

Gatland arrived in Wales in the opening weeks of 2008, when Wales were in a state of chaos, their 2007 World Cup having been derailed by Fiji and the changing room echoing to the murmurs of mutiny.