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He even gets on with his entirely unrebellious daughter and spends social time with her down the pub or up the am-dram.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2011

Hamburger is an admirable choice; it embodies all the values of pop art�which is essentially a mild, unrebellious comment on the commonplace made by picturing it without any pretense of taste or orthodox technical skill.

From Time Magazine Archive

In this newly unrebellious mood, the Democratic caucus readily re-elected its party leaders O'Neill, Wright and Tom Foley, chairman of the caucus.

From Time Magazine Archive

In fact, he was a quiet, dutiful, good son -- a not very religious Episcopal acolyte, a student-body president, and in 1969, in Marin County, Calif., a quiet, dutiful, unrebellious teenager.

From Time Magazine Archive

One catches sight of faces pinched, starved, unrebellious, large-eyed children of six a-marketing shrewdly with slender purses; and now and then a figure detaches itself from the crowd and speaks a whole history.

From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Zangwill, Louis