Example Sentences

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Then there’s the chance that readers who cherish the original works will revolt.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2023

Of course, regardless of any reported improvement, some fans will revolt.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2022

Others dream, seemingly forlornly, that the party will revolt.

From Economist • Mar. 15, 2018

Is there not a time coming when viewers, who just want to see the sport without all the noise and gimmicks and announcer yakking, will revolt and start clicking that off button in disgust?

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2015

Lastly, my stomach will revolt if I even so much as look at food.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold