How To Use Mutineer In A Sentence
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No one has ever carried out a systematic survey or excavation on the wreck site or indeed the mutineer settlement.
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In 1991 Dea Birkett spent four months living among the 38 residents of Pitcairn Island, where Fletcher Christian and other mutineers settled after casting Captain William Bligh adrift from the Bounty in 1789.
2007 May 07 « One-Minute Book Reviews
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The Third Republic demarcated the boundaries of the mutineers' political imagination.
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The air force general leading the mutineers refused to give up control of the base even as the seige of Makati ended.
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In any case, the insurrection ended with negotiations and, without a shot being fired, the mutineers returned to their barracks with their weapons and explosives.
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Says he is a 'scrutineer' not a mutineer.
The Sun
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The Nore mutineers even blockaded the mouth of the Thames.
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During the Indian Mutiny of 1857 he sided with the mutineers in Delhi, and for this crime he was tried by the British and exiled to Rangoon, where he died.
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As with Mutineer once, he had dropped his bridle, but there was no use in uttering, as he had, then, the trisyllable which had reduced the horse to order.
The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
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A ceasefire is signed four weeks after mutineers and exsoldiers staged an uprising.
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In Hull, he escaped from a seabag, an old-time leather-and-canvas super straitjacket meant for mutineers or drunken sailors.
The Secret Life of Houdini
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The dark outline of the forest was enough to discourage even the boldest mutineer.
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Yeah Born helpless, nude and unable to provide for himself, Lore Sjöberg eventually overcame these handicaps to become a mutant, a mutineer and a mutule.
Vestigial Organs Seem Ripe for Transhumanist Tweaks
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The unrest spread with the inflated belief that success was with the mutineers.
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For these infractions the mutineers put Hudson, his seventeen-year old son, and seven others loyal to the captain on a small boat (known as a shallop) and set them adrift.
Spero News
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Her mission had started two years previously when she left Britain with orders to arrest the mutineers.
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Sent to capture the Bounty mutineers, Pandora sank in 1791, intact, in deep water after striking the Barrier Reef.
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While they were gone, an English ship anchored near the island and eleven men came ashore, three of them - the ship's captain, his mate, and a passenger - as prisoners of mutineers.
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In a confused situation, the demonstrators also apparently set upon army units dispatched to the radio station to arrest the mutineers.
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By sunset, 22 mutineers had surrendered - three officers and 19 enlisted personnel, Reyes said.
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In the ensuing counteroffensive, four soldiers were killed and four mutineers were beaten to death after being captured.
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Pitcairn, a dot in the sea about halfway between New Zealand and Peru, is home to 47 permanent residents, some of them direct descendants of the Bounty mutineers.
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A major exception was the Baltic Fleet, where mutineers murdered many officers.
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And, to our immense relief, the traitorous mutineers left for Petrograd.
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You may wonder that I got in such a taking over one pompous windbag spouting claptrap; usually I just sit and sneer when the know-alls start prating on behalf of the poor oppressed heathen, sticking a barb in 'em as opportunity serves-why, I've absolutely heard 'em lauding the sepoy mutineers as honest patriots, and I haven't even bothered to break wind by way of dissent.
Isabelle
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Even before this, the reaction of the badly frightened British had been sanguinary and included a revival of the old Mughal punishment of tying captured mutineers over the mouths of cannon and blowing them apart.
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She used to sing, or rather "croon" to us some of the mutineers 'songs.
The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography
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The mutiny on the Bounty is the most famous of all mutinies at sea; and it was probably the most gentle, although three of the mutineers were eventually hanged from the yardarm of a Royal Navy ship in Portsmouth Harbour.
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I'll never forget sneaking out of Lucknow with T.H. Kavanaugh during the siege; * (* See Flashman in the Great Game.) he was a great Irish murphy without sense or a word of H.ndi, figged out like the worst kind of pantomime pasha with the lamp-black fairly running off his fat red cheeks, and cursing in Tipperary the whole way - and not a mutineer gave him a second look, hardly.
Flashman And The Mountain Of Light
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But she said the mutineers would still face court-martial proceedings.
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In the ensuing counteroffensive, four soldiers were killed and four mutineers were beaten to death after being captured.
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For seamen, special patterns of musket were introduced and the musketoon, or blunderbuss, became a shipboard weapon useful for discouraging both boarders and putative mutineers.
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It was only when Gov. Charles Robinson assured them that the "unratified and unproclaimed treaty was not a surrender but a triumph of diplomacy" that the mutineers were quelled.
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Pitcairn was the final landing place for the mutineers from the Bounty who had rebelled against Captain Bligh.
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The American sailors expected to meet a tribe of primal natives, but were instead greeted by a canoe loaded with super-friendly English speaking Anglo-Tahitian mutineer children.
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There had been a mutiny on board, and the mutineers had taken the ship off in search of a fabled lost civilization.
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America wasn't built by conformists, but by mutineers; we're a big brawling, boisterous, bucking people, and now is our time!
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What I'm saying here is that we need to do something akin to a strategic decimation for mutineers.
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All were made prisoners save one, Mrs. de Mello, a handsome three-quarter caste, the youthful bride of the Collector's clerk or first assistant, who had alighted from her palkee to gather some wild flowers that grew on the road side, a short time prior to the appearance of the mutineers, and from where she stood witnessed the attack.
Vellenaux A Novel
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The first Europeans to spy its jagged, jungle-clad peaks and encircling reef were the mutineers of HMS Bounty.
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The dark outline of the forest was enough to discourage even the boldest mutineer.
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Meanwhile the peasants' militia had been destroyed when they loyally opposed the Guangxi mutineers.
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He was a rebel without a cause, a born mutineer.
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Whiting swore, and struggled with him, but the mutineer - a big, black-moustached havildar with a Chillianwallah medal - threw him down and wrested his musket away.
Fiancée
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Or they were acting on their own authority, in which case they are the equivalent of mutineers, deserters, or traitors in the field.
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Brian - I read that the pork in the cartridges was a particularly clever piece of counterpropaganda entirely fabricated by the mutineer forces.
Cheeseburger Gothic » How cool is this!
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However, this first of the Indian sepoy rebels gained an appropriate immortality: the British word for any native mutineer thereafter was "pandy".
Fiancée
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Or they were acting on their own authority, in which case they are the equivalent of mutineers, deserters, or traitors in the field.
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September saw the British retake Delhi after an extremely fierce fight in the city streets where no distinction was made between non-combatants and mutineers.
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In a confused situation, the demonstrators also apparently set upon army units dispatched to the radio station to arrest the mutineers.
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The result is an unusual approach to a plot line – we spend many chapters being introduced to the (literal) dregs of the PUV Navy, asthe PUV Naval brasssends each castoff, criminal or mutineer to go serve on the Crypt, whichhas a reputation of killing off itscrew.
The Crypt, by Scott Sigler « Third Point of Singularity
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The other mutineers, after torture with thumbscrews, were whipped and had ashes, salt and pepper rubbed into their wounds.
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The Appeal Court also rejected the prosecution's claim that the mutineers had tried to mount a coupd'etat.
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September saw the British retake Delhi after an extremely fierce fight in the city streets where no distinction was made between non-combatants and mutineers.
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Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.
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The mutineers insist they were not trying to seize power but only wanted to expose a top-level conspiracy.
