Rebellious in a sentence as an adjective

I was pretty rebellious and took up smoking / drinking at a young age.

Rather than dressing like a rebellious teenager, try dressing like his/her boss.

These are the kinds of students you want in your school -- creative, a little rebellious and intelligent.

Startups sort of felt rebellious in a way... like little scrappy hack-trepreneurs sticking it to the big guys.

My slightly rebellious slant is to just pick the opposite of what everybody else is doing and do that.

It sounds like every startup founder/rebellious techy would want to "go off the reservation.

It's the opposite of the rebellious streak that characterized the baby boomers.

If no one ever talks to the police, then not talking to the police won't be a suspicious or rebellious act, just par for the course.

[...] Lulu becomes rebellious, openly defying her teacher and her mother and bitterly complaining in public about her home life.

But choking all of the less buttoned-down, more rebellious voices is a pretty sure path towards killing the creative spirits that made a lot of today's profits possible.

I get the feeling that Werner enjoys taking this rebellious attitude towards a technology that so many of his art-film peers have been lauding since the release of the One.

I think as societies, we should try to figure out how to better utilize the violent and rebellious behvior of people, while limiting the detrimental effects.

I want the people who had enough of an insubordinate/rebellious streak to protect their creativity and curiosity through their 20s, despite their corporate masters' attempts to destroy it.

Yeah, staining the concrete slab and exposing the brick wall and using the metal pan and joists of the floor above as the ceiling and hauling in oak library tables as desks, just echos "lookie here, we're rebellious and unconventional.

Have you ever tried packing up a baby, a toddler, and a sullen/rebellious pre-teen and taken them on the bus for two hours each way to fill out paperwork that is so far beyond your comprehension level that it may as well be in a foreign language?

The rebellious nature of Unix sharing in the early days taught an important lesson for would-be sharers today: either take pains to make sure your software can be used by anyone who wants to, or risk being shackled by lawyers and corporations who don't want it to be used.

A sudden terror and suspicion of what it loved, a lightning-bolt of contempt for what it called 'duty', a rebellious, arbitrary, volcanically erupting desire for travel, strange places, estrangements, coldness, soberness, frost, a hatred of love, perhaps a desecrating blow and glance backwards to where it formerly loved and worshipped.-- Nietzsche

> While China considers Taiwan a rebellious province to be reunified with the mainland, by force if necessary, Taiwan insists on its rights as a self-governed entity...Hate to be that guy that pulls the issue back to unification when moving beyond that is so obviously the point of this white shirt movement... but this has really got to stop.

Rebellious definitions

adjective

resisting control or authority; "temperamentally rebellious"; "a rebellious crew"

adjective

discontented as toward authority

See also: disaffected ill-affected malcontent

adjective

participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy"