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How to use mutineers in a sentence

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Sent to capture the Bounty mutineers, Pandora sank in 1791, intact, in deep water after striking the Barrier Reef.
The unrest spread with the inflated belief that success was with the mutineers.
Or they were acting on their own authority, in which case they are the equivalent of mutineers, deserters, or traitors in the field.
Pitcairn was the final landing place for the mutineers from the Bounty who had rebelled against Captain Bligh.
In the ensuing counteroffensive, four soldiers were killed and four mutineers were beaten to death after being captured.
Her mission had started two years previously when she left Britain with orders to arrest the mutineers.
A major exception was the Baltic Fleet, where mutineers murdered many officers.
Meanwhile the peasants' militia had been destroyed when they loyally opposed the Guangxi mutineers.
What I'm saying here is that we need to do something akin to a strategic decimation for mutineers.
The first Europeans to spy its jagged, jungle-clad peaks and encircling reef were the mutineers of HMS Bounty.
Pitcairn Island was discovered in 1767 by the British and settled in 1790 by the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions.
In a story set at the dawn of transglobal travel, the ship's mutineers come across as the template for all marauding Brits on holiday since.
The mutineers insist they were not trying to seize power but only wanted to expose a top-level conspiracy.
The other mutineers, after torture with thumbscrews, were whipped and had ashes, salt and pepper rubbed into their wounds.
A ceasefire is signed four weeks after mutineers and exsoldiers staged an uprising.
There had been a mutiny on board, and the mutineers had taken the ship off in search of a fabled lost civilization.
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.
But she said the mutineers would still face court-martial proceedings.
And, to our immense relief, the traitorous mutineers left for Petrograd.
In his July 1938 article on Kronstadt, Trotsky addressed the repeated smear that he personally waded in the blood of the mutineers.
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The schooner built by the mutineers was ready for sea, but not provisioned for a voyage.
Ricketts returned to Ludhiana early the next morning, and later in the day the mutineers passed through the city.
The people were then sent to prison, as mutineers, and we watered the ship.
There was nothing left for me but death by starvation or death by the hands of the mutineers.
At even the Mavericks might have been mistaken for mutineers by one so unversed in their natures as Mulcahy.
This sanguinary programme the mutineers discussed day and night.
But then the first mate lunged forward upon his face, and at a cry of command from Black Michael the mutineers charged the remaining four.
The mutineers were bolder than we fancied or they put more trust in Israel's gunnery.
Had there been a breath of wind, we should have fallen on the six mutineers who were left aboard with us, slipped our cable, and away to sea.
Every moment he now expected a deputation from the mutineers.
We turned mutineers at your instigation, and what have we made of it?
If the mutineers succeeded in crossing the stockade, he argued, they would take possession of any unprotected loophole and shoot us down like rats in our own stronghold.
First Son and President follows the life of John Quincy Adams to old age, when he successfully pled the case of the African mutineers aboard the slave ship Amistad.
Occasionally they heard faint echoes of brawls and quarreling among the mutineers, and on two occasions the vicious bark of firearms rang out on the still air.
The mutiny was quelled, and five minutes more saw the brothers being carried to the hospital, and the mutineers, marshalled by the gang-bosses, on the way to the fields.
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