| 单词 | insubordinate |
| 例句 | “The police were called to a house party because neighbors complained about loud music. The cops are saying when they came to break up the party, she was insubordinate.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “I’m going to report this whole insubordinate incident to Sergeant Towser.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Who said that?” said the lieutenant, his eyes darting around the crammed room to see who had dared to be so insubordinate. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z "That is insubordinate. It is improper. It is disrespecting of her teachers—" In his anger he had forgotten his fear of lurking spies: each wrong he voiced was a decibel higher than the last outrage. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Three years ago I’d been one of the insubordinate kids first entering the gates of Valley Forge. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z We cite this vignette as an example of possible recidivism; it demonstrates not only the confusion but also the fractious and insubordinate natural inclination of the African subject. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In return, I reprimanded him in the tone of a frustrated mother disciplining her insubordinate son. Our infertile years 2012-11-19T00:59:00Z A posthumous Irish child, abandoned by his mother to a nursemaid, he was also an exasperated, petulant and insubordinate genius, an Anglican clergyman with an incurable sense of humiliation and gloom. The man behind 'Gullivers Travels,' Johnathan Swift, is celebrated in a new biography 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z But “Valerie” is one of the most genuinely insubordinate books I have read, and one of the most beautiful. “Valerie” Is an Extraordinary Love Letter to a Radical Feminist 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The article, which exposed behavior on the part of McChrystal and his staff that ranged from cavalier to insubordinate, quickly cost McChrystal his post. Brad Pitt’s “War Machine” Stays on the Surface of American Politics 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z And it’s interesting to see this new side of Barbara, Keeley’s CEO, normally so rude and borderline insubordinate, now that she is dealing with someone she sees as a true superior. ‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap: A Long Day’s Journey Into Nate 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The second novel in Smith’s projected seasonal cycle is an insubordinate folk tale, with echoes of the fiction of Iris Murdoch and Angela Carter. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z "He was insubordinate -- twice!" a large, intimidating woman played by Dot Marie Jones shoots back. On the set as "Glee" begins its second season 2010-08-27T05:39:00Z But the orchestra’s low standing, and the reputation of its players as temperamental, insubordinate and demoralized, appeared to deter many candidates. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Similarly, her students, are merely a collection of insubordinate behaviors, untethered to any context beyond that of the familiar classroom story whose wildlings are transformed by inspirational pedagogy. Review: Zapped by Lightning, a French Teacher Becomes ‘Mrs. Hyde’ 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “They’re very insubordinate and churlish,” she said in a phone interview. Animal Lovers, Rejoice: The NY Cat and Dog Film Festivals Return 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z It might have succeeded, he calculates, had Gen. Charles Cornwallis, who led that effort in the field, not been both mendacious and insubordinate. How Military Quagmires Have Caught Mighty Powers by Surprise 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z And the desperate Roote finds himself drawn into the web of guilt by his staff including the openly insubordinate Lush, the mockingly sexual Miss Cutts and the Machiavellian organisation man Gibbs. The Hothouse – review 2013-05-09T23:06:09Z Antonia takes the loyal witches with her to the festival and imprisons the remaining insubordinate members of the coven inside the Emporium. True Blood 4x9: Love, war and sexy dreams 2011-08-22T12:30:00Z Among our recommended works of fiction this week is Ali Smith’s “Winter,” an “insubordinate folk tale” that continues her projected quartet tied to the seasons. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Telford Taylor, his eventual boss, noted that his Army files indicated that he was occasionally insubordinate. The improbable story of the man who won history’s ‘biggest murder trial’ at Nuremberg 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Taylor, who is now the city’s deputy public safety director, said that during their time in the homicide unit, she had dealt with complaints about Murphey being insubordinate and combative with colleagues. St. Louis cop sabotaged own murder cases to protest a prosecutor — and police department did nothing 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z And they framed Paxton as the victim of a "witch hunt" orchestrated by Texas House leadership, "the Bush dynasty" and insubordinate former deputies-turned-whistleblowers in his office. Ken Paxton impeachment trial wraps 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In a letter to OSHA, a lawyer representing the company said it had fired Mr. Johnston for “unbecoming” conduct based on an “insubordinate, threatening and profane outburst toward his supervisor.” Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “Sir, sentence us for our insubordination if you must, but when the exercise of power is based on lies, being insubordinate is the only way to be human,” she said. Hong Kong activists behind Tiananmen vigil jailed for months 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The same goes for a story of an underdog who defies expectations — or an aging, insubordinate former fighter pilot who proves he’s still the best. What best picture Oscars tell us about our world 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Kraft said he regarded their collective stance as “insubordinate” and recalled telling Donald Slayton, who selected crews for the Apollo missions, that “this crew shouldn’t fly again.” Walter Cunningham, Who Helped Pave the Way to the Moon, Dies at 90 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Instead of following directions, Buzbee argued, the deputies were insubordinate and decided to report Paxton to the FBI for bribery with "no evidence." Ken Paxton impeachment trial wraps 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Lancaster frames his account of the race by focusing on Billy Mitchell, the legendary, insubordinate World War I pilot who promoted and sold — some might say oversold — the idea of the competition. Review | A thrilling cross-country race that helped spawn modern aviation 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z A headstrong, insubordinate teenager, I fought back doing the very thing she hated: I ate more. Perspective | My mother’s dieting affected me, too 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk’s team was asked to comb through messages in Twitter’s internal chat platform and make a list of employees who were insubordinate, people briefed on the plan said. Elon Musk Fires Twitter Employees Who Criticized Him 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z She said Rivera told her she was being “insubordinate” after she refused his request to give up her phone ahead of a meeting with him at the Harbor shelter Friday. Volunteer who criticized conditions at L.A. animal shelter says she was fired 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Richard Sherman, for example, developed a reputation for being an insubordinate diva who ripped on teammates and coaches before being arrested last summer on charges of burglary domestic violence. Were boos directed at Russell Wilson a sign of things to come in his Seattle return? 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “Not only are we seeing more compliance, but increasingly, some of the bad behavior — really, in some cases, I would say, behavior that was insubordinate — you’re not seeing that,” he said. The Los Angeles D.A.’s office is at war with itself. How does anything get done? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The general manager had been called in and said we were insubordinate and couldn't be there, and if we didn't leave we would get in trouble. How Amazon workers turned union-busting "captive audience" meetings against the corporate giant 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Even before the troops’ arrival, whites complained that slaves were becoming “insolent” and “insubordinate,” refusing to work or deserting their plantations to serve the Union. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z They knew he had an abrasive personality and a history of insubordinate behavior, such as heaving a baseball over the center field fence when his manager removed him. Analysis | The Dodgers turned their advantages into burdens 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The left has accused him of a slow response to the insurrection on Jan. 6, and the right has charged him with being insubordinate and leading a “woke” military. Perspective | Alexander Vindman: Milley had another choice — to resign 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “Hoover was an insubordinate bureaucrat in charge of a lawless organization,” he told the Milwaukee Journal in a 1993 interview. Athan Theoharis, historian who exposed FBI misconduct, dies at 84 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z In doing so, it said, he was “insubordinate and interfered with the university’s administration of its responsibilities.” Linfield University Fires Professor Who Spoke Out About Misconduct Cases 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z That law was not only unconstitutional — violating the separation of powers between the three branches of government — but self-evidently impractical, since no president can effectively govern if employees are allowed to be insubordinate. What connects Trump's two acquittals: The profound danger of the "Dershowitz precedent" 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z He also cautioned Franklin “to not be insubordinate” and that the athletic department “will not tolerate opposite messaging.” A college football coach’s season at war with the coronavirus — and his own school 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Of course, if the message still isn’t getting through, there may be a bigger issue at play, either with your boss struggling to assert her authority or your insubordinate peer failing to recognize it. Perspective | I’ve been promoted, but my old boss still seems to think I work for him 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “Insubordinate to the president or insubordinate to the Constitution? I think Krebs had no choice.” Trump fires top DHS official who refuted his claims that the election was rigged 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The CDC's failure to use them was insubordinate, according to emails at the time. Inside the fall of the CDC 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z One report described him as “insubordinate” during the Clinton investigation while another found that he broke FBI rules in his handling of memos documenting conversations with Trump. Comey to testify before Senate panel weeks before election 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Vindman “was very insubordinate, reported contents of my ‘perfect’ calls incorrectly, & was given a horrendous report by his superior,” Trump tweeted after the officer’s removal. Role in Trump’s impeachment casts shadow over Army officer’s promotion 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z She was accused of being “disruptive” and “insubordinate,” alleging she resisted checkingin with her supervisor and failed to properly supervise interns. Black attorney accuses ACLU of 'flagrantly racist policies' in discrimination lawsuit 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z But his chaotic management style and increasingly hard-edged views about counterterrorism gave colleagues pause, and his superiors viewed him as insubordinate, former Pentagon officials said. For Flynn, Dropped Charges Are the Latest in a Life Full of Reversals 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z “In maligning Mr. Atkinson and falsely portraying him as insubordinate, Mr. Barr misrepresented DOJ’s legal opinion concerning the whistleblower complaint,” they wrote. Democrats demand probe into Barr’s defense of Intelligence watchdog’s firing 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z America today is not unlike the Roman Empire in which Christ was crucified as an insubordinate revolutionary. In the midst of a global pandemic, the Christian story of Easter shows us the power of hope | Rev William Barber and Dr Leah Hunt-Hendrix 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z But look a little closer and the body is still breathing, the streets humming with an insubordinate inner life. An unreal city: lockdown in London 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z If workers refused to clean a plane, Reese said, supervisors reprimanded them for being insubordinate. Airport workers say they lacked training and gloves to clean planes from China 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Testifying under subpoena was, Mr. Trump has made clear, “insubordinate.” A Presidency Increasingly Guided by Suspicion and Distrust 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z He has said he thought his actions were "very insubordinate." Vindman will not be investigated after ouster, Army secretary says 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z In the radio interview with Geraldo Rivera, Mr. Trump also renewed his attacks on Colonel Vindman, describing him as “very insubordinate” and claiming that Colonel Vindman’s colleagues applauded his departure last Friday. Trump Places Loyalists in Key Jobs Inside the White House While Raging Against Enemies Outside 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Shortly before firing Vindman, Trump tweeted that he was "insubordinate" and had received a "horrendous report" from his superior. Trump tells Kelly to "keep his mouth shut" after former chief of staff says he gave "illegal order" 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump on Saturday defended his decision to fire Colonel Vindman, calling the decorated Iraq war veteran “very insubordinate.” Republican Senators Tried to Stop Trump From Firing Impeachment Witness 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Trump escalated his public attacks, impugning Vindman as “very insubordinate.” ‘Not just chilling but frightening’: Inside Vindman’s ouster amid fears of further retaliation by Trump 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Vindman’s firing from his own Twitter account Saturday morning, meanwhile, saying the Purple Heart recipient was dismissed in part for being “very insubordinate.” Trump Jr. thanks Schiff after firing of impeachment witnesses Vindman, Sondland 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z “The president’s trying to reach you, you’ve got to return his phone call. McGahn’s response … was curt, even insubordinate: ‘I don’t talk to quitters.’” Trump 'thinks differently', says ex-White House counsel McGahn 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Evidence in the case includes emails from the chairman that refer to Morris as a “snake” and “openly insubordinate.” Ex-school worker’s racial discrimination suit goes to trial 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Burman hurt for the men as he heard how they had been villainized throughout the state as insubordinate and ungrateful, how most fans sided with their white coach and his strict “no protest” policy. Fifty years after the ‘Black 14’ were banished, Wyoming football reckons with the past 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Ultimately, of course, the president enjoys a great deal of power, and no staff person can be insubordinate. Opinion | Trump’s second act is rife with enablers of constitutional degradation 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The company terminated him, citing a rule prohibiting conduct that is "negligent, insubordinate, dishonest, immoral, quarrelsome or discourteous." Judge orders Union Pacific to rehire engineer who defecated on train 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Anne Gearan reports: “‘Kelly and Tillerson confided in me that when they resisted the president, they weren’t being insubordinate, they were trying to save the country,’ Haley wrote. Analysis | The Daily 202: Sherrod Brown’s 11-year passion project yields a modern-day ‘Profiles in Courage’ 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “Kelly and Tillerson confided in me that when they resisted the president, they weren’t being insubordinate, they were trying to save the country,” Haley wrote in the book. Haley points to cabinet secretaries who saw Trump as dangerous 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “Kelly and Tillerson confided in me that when they resisted the president, they weren’t being insubordinate, they were trying to save the country,” she writes in the book. Nikki Haley Describes Rebuffing Internal Scheme Against Trump 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “Kelly and Tillerson confided in me that when they resisted the president, they weren’t being insubordinate, they were trying to save the country,” Haley writes. Nikki Haley: Tillerson and Kelly tried to block Trump to 'save country' 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “Kelly and Tillerson confided in me that when they resisted the president, they weren’t being insubordinate, they were trying to save the country,” Haley wrote. Nikki Haley claims top aides tried to recruit her to ‘save the country’ by undermining Trump 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z The letter leaves ambiguous whether such actions would be insubordinate, or whether a subpoena changes the relevant circumstances. Read the Trump Administration’s Warning Letter to Laura Cooper 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z What’s left is a bullying, insubordinate, pompous jock who has been accused twice of sexual misconduct and recently shown little respect for authority. Perspective | The NFL is complicit in Antonio Brown’s self-sabotage 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z He said his client unfairly has the reputation now as an insubordinate judge. A Judge Refused to Hire a Party Boss’s Aide. A Demotion Followed. 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z Feed The Children counter-sued, saying Watts’ conduct was “insubordinate, dishonest and improper.” Feed The Children, ex-CEO J.C. Watts settle lawsuits 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The Republican American reports the arbitrator determined Lucke’s arrest did not significantly impact school operations and there’s little evidence the Southbury man was purposely insubordinate. Arbitrator says assistant principal with DUI should keep job 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z But Gant also called Duffel insubordinate for refusing to submit the article for review, adding: “There is no question that the article could be lawfully reviewed or censored,” the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Profile of student porn worker allowed to run in Stockton high school newspaper 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z But Gant also called Duffel insubordinate for refusing to submit the article for review, and said, “There is no question that the article could be lawfully reviewed or censored,” the San Francisco Chronicle reported. California school newspaper will run story on porn worker 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z What was unusual was that it was not an insubordinate driver responsible for his demise. Phil Mickelson lives up (or down) to his reputation as 'a fabulous enigma' - Golf Digest 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z “She needs to be contemplative, introverted, introspective, insubordinate, non-confrontational, able to communicate with me, and engage in banter. And I think I want her to be at least vegetarian.” More than 1,000 pages of documents reveal Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza's dark descent 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z A report released in June from the Justice Department's internal watchdog said Comey was "insubordinate" in his handling of the Clinton email investigation in the final months of the 2016 campaign. Comey faces off with GOP over Clinton emails and Justice Department's alleged bias 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z A Justice Department watchdog report released in June said Comey was “insubordinate” in his handling of the Clinton email investigation in the explosive final months of the 2016 campaign. Comey set for closed-door interview with House Republicans 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z However, that was not the case in schools where there were many insubordinate students. Review | A substitute teacher’s provocative ideas on student discipline 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z A subsequent report, by the Justice Department’s inspector general, described Comey’s behavior as “extraordinary and insubordinate,” and found his justifications unpersuasive. How Russia Helped Swing the Election for Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Shortly after the May 2, 2011, raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound in northern Pakistan, one of his bosses filed a complaint accusing him of insubordinate behavior, said Segaram, who wouldn’t divulge the details. ‘I begged him not to’: He loved the CIA. And that’s what led to his death. 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z She added: “Turkey and Egypt have shadowy government assassins. America’s sinister junta is an insubordinate park ranger tweeting that climate change is real.” 'Deep State' conspiracies thrive in our messy and divisive cultural wars 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Those views of Mr. Comey were widely held by veteran prosecutors in both parties, and were echoed in a report this month by the Justice Department’s inspector general, which labeled Mr. Comey “insubordinate.” ‘Shaken’ Rosenstein Felt Used by White House in Comey Firing 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The inspector general concluded the fired FBI director was insubordinate and deviated from standard practices during the probe. James Comey tells Irish audience he’s ‘ashamed’ of U.S. immigration policy: Report 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The inspector general brands Comey’s failure to inform Justice that he was going to make a public statement in July 2016 “extraordinary and insubordinate”. James Comey: 'You stare at children crying – what kind of people are we?’ 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The inspector general’s report was particularly damaging for Comey, calling his actions in the last months of the Clinton email case “extraordinary” and “insubordinate.” Justice Dept. watchdog says probes ongoing into disclosure of Comey memos, FBI leaks 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The report did scold Comey for announcing his conclusion that Clinton should not face charges, saying it was insubordinate and extraordinary that he would not have coordinated the statement with his Justice Department bosses. Both Trump, critics find things to like in watchdog report 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The report did scold Comey for publicly announcing his conclusion that Clinton should not face charges, saying it was insubordinate and extraordinary that he would not have coordinated the statement with his Justice Department bosses. Justice report provides ammo for both Trump and his critics 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z But a report by the US Department of Justice accuses Mr Comey of being "insubordinate" rather than politically biased. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The report branded Comey as insubordinate for repeatedly breaking with Justice Department protocol in his handling of the email probe in the explosive final months of the 2016 presidential campaign. Watchdog report blasts FBI but doesn’t hand Trump total win 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z It describes how an “insubordinate” Mr. Comey was, as early as April 2016, considering how to cut his Justice Department bosses from a public statement exonerating Hillary Clinton. Insubordination and Bias at FBI 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Comey’s status as a Democratic bête noire is nearly two years old, dating to his news conference on July 5, 2016, that the inspector general described as “extraordinary and insubordinate.” Democrats Find Vindication, and New Agony, in Report on Comey 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Comey was insubordinate, the inspector general said, and should have followed the chain of command and coordinated with his Justice Department bosses in holding a news conference. Comey Often Thought He Knew Best. That May Have Hurt the F.B.I. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The report calls Comey “insubordinate” and says his actions were “extraordinary”. DoJ report faults Comey on Clinton email inquiry but finds no political bias 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Though it says those mistakes weren’t politically motivated, Trump supporters seized on the report’s description of Comey as “insubordinate.” Watchdog report blasts FBI but doesn’t hand Trump total win 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z A highly anticipated US Department of Justice report accuses ex-FBI director James Comey of being "insubordinate" but not biased, US media report. Comey 'broke FBI norms but not biased' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “It is a sea change, one that holds promise of allowing Mr. Trump to accomplish his national security and foreign policy objectives, rather than endlessly contend with them being sabotaged by his own insubordinate subordinates.” Hawks see Bolton having Trump’s back for hard line against North Korea 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z "For being disrespectful and insubordinate," he said by phone Monday from Reno. Pro-gun control student suspended for using foul language in call to congressional staffer 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Former Police Chief Gorden Eden says he considered Dear to be insubordinate for frequently failing to record his interactions with the public despite being ordered to do so. Judge rules fired Albuquerque policeman won’t get job back 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z He also was “insubordinate” in that he violated an edict banning personal cell phones from the facility, the document states. Records: Secret recordings cost prison official his job 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z My mother was a very, very funny woman - she was a wildly funny, insubordinate kind of a woman. Tina Brown: 'What is it with old men and bathrobes?' 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z A gifted career Justice Department lawyer, Weissmann sent former acting attorney general Sally Yates an effusive email shortly after Yates was fired for insubordinately defying Trump on enforcement of the so-called travel ban. Opinion | Mueller needs to make a change 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z For the uninitiated, Strong is a trigger-happy, insubordinate, fifth-generation Texas Ranger whose exploits always have a direct link to one of her ancestors’ investigations. Book Review: New Caitlin Strong thriller has complex plot 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Wide-eyed and childlike, with a sweet voice and a passion for bad puns, Poppy also delights in siccing her deadly robot dogs on insubordinate employees. Review | ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ delivers a second dose of R-rated action and comedy 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z "But there's a fine line between appearing insubordinate and arguing your case," Taylor said. 25 Signs You Have a Horrible Boss 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Brunson reprimanded Vigna in writing, saying that he was insubordinate and that his “handling of this situation was improper, unprofessional and must not be repeated.” He was warned about getting too close to students. But this Maryland teacher was allowed to stay in the classroom. 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z In the Marines Mr Kelly could punish the insubordinate. John Kelly’s impossible job at the White House 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z These leaks are unethical and insubordinate and possibly illegal. Moreover, they impugn the integrity of the special investigation, and, God forbid, provide the president ammunition for ordering it terminated. Mr. Opinion | Mueller needs to plug the leaks 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z In a court filing last week, Feed the Children directors alleged Watts’ conduct while working for the organization was “insubordinate, dishonest and improper.” Oklahoma nonprofit responds to former US congressman suit 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Directors allege Watts‘ conduct while working for the organization last year was “insubordinate, dishonest and improper.” Oklahoma nonprofit responds to former US congressman suit 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z He was relieved of his post after Hastings published a profile of him in Rolling Stone that made the commander look, at best, insubordinate. Would this $60 million Brad Pitt war comedy have been made without Netflix? It’s hard to imagine. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z After college, he tried and failed to persuade the C.I.A. to employ him; the real-life agency, unlike its fictional counterparts, prefers not to hire young men who are gabby and insubordinate. Tucker Carlson’s Fighting Words 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z “Before, we used to be told, ‘You can’t arrest those people,’ and we’d be disciplined for being insubordinate if we did,” said a 10-year veteran of the agency who took part in the operation. Immigration Agents Discover New Freedom to Deport Under Trump 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z We are under attack, but we are beautifully insubordinate. Trump's first week was a crusade against everything. But we returned the favor 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z He Tweets personal abuse and lies about those who criticise his policies and pronouncements with the result that his supporters unleash their invective on these insubordinate citizens. 'I do solemnly swear': how will Trump uphold the constitution when he’s a threat to it? | Richard Ackland 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z He also did not disclose that while he worked there he failed to secure his weapon and was insubordinate and untruthful to a superior officer, records show. Officers Involved in Tamir Rice Killing Face Administrative Charges 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z But Hamilton kept his car as slow as possible, even answering, for an employee of a racing team, insubordinately. Nico Rosberg Takes Formula One Drivers’ Title Despite Lewis Hamilton’s Win in Abu Dhabi 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z “It’s nothing outside the framework of what they want me to do or being aggressive and those kinds of things. I would never do that kind of stuff, be an insubordinate. I’m not like that.” Raiders confident in Carr’s ability at line of scrimmage 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z At school, white youth who talk back to teachers are likely excused as mouthing off, whereas African-American youth are deemed defiant and insubordinate with disciplinary consequences. The Cross African-American Parents Must Bear 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z It is difficult to see the insubordinate Mr Macron remaining much longer in government. L’internationaliste 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z All of us political prisoners were interrogated on our views about what was happening in the Soviet Union, and the guards had orders to shoot any prisoner who was insubordinate. Q. and A.: Liao Yiwu on ‘Love in the Time of Mao’ 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Dispatched to boarding school at the age of eight, he buried himself in books but irritated his teachers with his insubordinate attitude. The Terrifying Beauty of Mallarmé 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z In late medieval England, an outspoken woman would often be dubbed a “scold,” someone who “could not keep her negative, or worse, insubordinate, words to herself.” The Long, Sexist History of 'Shrill' Women 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z During the trial, university officials said Ally was terminated for being insubordinate and failing to curtail the costs of the school design project. Catholic U. ordered to pay more than $1 million to former professor 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Shawn Fury’s recent book, “Rise and Fire,” explores the “origins, science, and evolution” of the jump shot, from its insubordinate beginnings to its current status as a staple of the game. How the Jump Shot Brought Individualism to Basketball 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the conduct may be so “egregious, dishonest, threatening, violent or insubordinate” that it exceeds the protection of labor law. Fired for Cursing on the Job, Testing the Limits of Labor Law 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Most awkwardly, Mr Macron’s rebelliousness is showing up Mr Valls, who before becoming prime minister in 2014 was himself an insubordinate Socialist moderate. Beardless youth 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z “The non-objection period is just another opportunity for insubordinate defense officials to undermine transfer efforts and run out the clock on closing Guantánamo,” said Wells Dixon, an attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights. In-built delays in case reviews make prospect of Guantánamo closure recede 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Chelsea’s players have looked enervated, disgruntled, even openly insubordinate ever since, tottering their way to nine Premier League defeats in 16 games, culminating in a thrillingly hapless 2-1 defeat at Leicester on Monday night. Adeus, José – a fittingly operatic departure for the game's first celebrity manager 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z “But in reality the U.S. is simply defending its own strategic interests and undermining governments it considers to be ‘insubordinate.’ Two very different men visit D.C.: China’s leader and his teenage nemesis 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Party leaders could not have tangled with a more free-willed and insubordinate jousting partner. For China, a Plunge and a Reckoning 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Supporters of the strike accused police and administrators of overreacting, while those sympathetic to Modi’s government called the students insubordinate. Strike at elite India film school: Students take on politicians 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z In interviews, those who fled recounted horrific violence: the sick cast overboard, the defiant beheaded, the insubordinate sealed for days below deck in a dark, fetid fishing hold. ‘Sea Slaves’: Forced Labor for Cheap Fish 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The insubordinate girl was given an iPad, where she could disclose her concerns without having to say them aloud to a corrections officer. The sexual abuse to prison pipeline 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “Unregenerate citizens” can be saved “many costly perversions, in case the official school-masters are wise, and the pupils neither truant nor insubordinate.” Childishness on campus 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z It was, Mr. Kunkel writes, “the sort of incendiary, insubordinate gesture every working journalist has contemplated but seldom carried out.” Books on Joseph Mitchell, the New Yorker Writer, and the 1963-64 Broadway Season 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Huang is as exacting a boss as he is an insubordinate employee, but he is often forced to suffer the rebelliousness of his staff. Eddie Huang Against the World 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Hill’s punishment was recommended by his chief, who determined Hill had been insubordinate. Court rules in cases involving police disciplinary action 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z At least that appears true in one insubordinate state, Arizona, where voters this month approved a ballot initiative allowing the state to ignore any federal action or program deemed “unconstitutional.” Catherine Rampell: Our government officials are deluded about the limits of their power There are no known photographs of the 5ft 3in teenager from the north London suburbs, described by his superiors as "clean, sober and intelligent" but "inclined to be insubordinate". World War One: Who killed John Parr? 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The federal investigation detailed longstanding and institutional misconduct, including retaliatory arrests "for behavior perceived as insubordinate or disrespectful to officers," according to the documents. Officers also routinely stole from suspects, the investigation found. Newark police to get federal monitor after civil rights violations 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z It referred to the cap-tossing at Tuesday’s ceremony as “disrespectful and insubordinate behavior.” School releases diplomas withheld over cap-tossing 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z But it’s a reversion to his old ways, too — he’s making the same kind of impulsive, insubordinate decisions that got him suspended in the first place, only it seems to be working this time. RECAP: Mad Men Watch: “The Runaways” 2014-05-12T14:04:41Z Mr. Schlesinger’s blunt talk and uncompromising ways seemed insubordinate to Ford, and struck many White House officials and members of Congress as arrogant and patronizing. James R. Schlesinger, Cold War Hard-Liner, Dies at 85 2014-03-27T22:07:36Z But does an insubordinate counterculture still drive innovation in today’s cyberculture? How The '60s Counterculture Is Still Driving The Tech Revolution 2013-11-21T16:02:00Z He thought those gestures resembled a dysfunctional team, and he simply wanted to be different than his insubordinate teammates — even though he was already different. Faith and football collide on area public high school fields 2013-10-14T22:00:00Z He scorched the earth of any real talent Ballmer is a guy with a temper, curt with subordinates who are insubordinate. Five Reasons Ballmer Had To Go 2013-08-23T22:27:00Z Though Forman refused to elaborate, a source told the Tribune late Monday night a pattern of insubordinate incidents since the end of the season concerned Bulls officials enough to relieve Adams of his duties. Forman-Thibodeau rift worth monitoring 2013-07-02T03:18:00Z That these stories were set in the science fiction genre meant however that censors usually missed their insubordinate implications. Nightmare visions: 1984 to V for Vendetta 2013-06-14T11:03:56Z Lots of juicy stuff in the internal memo, including Chisam’s allegations that the two were improperly sharing details about the investigation with Republicans and that they engaged in “insubordinate behavior and factual misrepresentations.” Risky business 2013-04-23T23:31:23Z Lots of juicy stuff in the internal memo, including Chisam complaining that he thought the two were improperly sharing details about the investigation with Republicans and that they engaged in “insubordinate behavior and factual misrepresentations.” Rangel lawsuit airs ethics’ panel laundry 2013-04-23T14:10:00Z Once, an angry critic of the confounding George McClellan demanded to know why Lincoln tolerated the Union general’s insubordinate behavior. Oscar Countdown: How the Legacy of Lincoln Still Influences Politics Today 2013-02-24T00:35:24Z “But being insubordinate to your superiors is a difficult position to put yourself in.” Amherst President Tackles Sexual Assault Crisis 2012-11-12T01:35:43Z That she was conniving, that she was an insubordinate woman. Nuns the Vatican Love to Hate 2012-06-08T08:45:00Z Rather, the documents sketch an exasperated figurehead trying to control a widening circle of splinter groups and insubordinate militants. At War Blog: From the Desk of Osama bin Laden 2012-05-03T22:14:50Z Under such circumstances, dissatisfied and insubordinate Catharan magnates had ample opportunity to produce confusion. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The spirit of the age, however, was insubordinate, and Venice had always been peculiarly so in all matters connected with the Holy Office. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z But it was not to her husband's insubordinate footsteps. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Sedgwick was chosen by Cromwell to command his insubordinate and starving army at Jamaica, and died, it is said, of a broken heart, from the weight of responsibility imposed on him. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The army was insubordinate, and between the Greek and Egyptian soldiers there was jealousy and feud. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z This was his answer to the French monarch’s insubordinate legislation, and Philippe at the moment was not inclined to contest the matter. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z The kings protected the communities, favored their enfranchisement, and employed them usefully against insubordinate vassals. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The fishermen had for some time been waxing insubordinate, and their offences culminated in the eating of an enormous fish which ought, by custom, to have been presented to their chiefs. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z Cobbett underwent an equally long imprisonment in Newgate for blaming the cruelty of sentencing insubordinate militiamen to be flogged five hundred lashes. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Nelson was first suspended last month — for five days — after he was late for a team meeting and exhibited other behavior that was deemed insubordinate. UCLA dismisses forward Reeves Nelson from program | College basketball 2011-12-10T06:03:27Z The position of Charles VII. towards Rome was consistently insubordinate, and the Pragmatic Sanction which he published in 1438 secured the independence of the Gallican Church, and strengthened the jurisdiction of the Parlement. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z How did Deioces obtain the means of compelling the insubordinate to obey his sentence?—how could he give protection to the accused, oppressed, and weak against their opponents? The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z “I have pointed out that I have worked for every president of CBS News there has ever been, and have been insubordinate to all of them, so that he’s not a special case,” Rooney said. Andy Rooney, Crusty TV Commentator on ‘60 Minutes,’ Dead at 92 2011-11-05T13:34:01Z The child Ruysbroeck was strong-willed, adventurous, insubordinate; already showing signs of that abounding vitality, that strange restlessness and need of expansion which children of genius so often exhibit. Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z The army became dissatisfied; the people insubordinate; the country infested with plundering and murdering guerillas; and, encouraged by this turbulent state of affairs, four battalions, in 1819, under Riago, declared for the constitution of 1812. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z But as discipline relaxed they became insubordinate, dethroning Sultans and nominating others, until one day, in 1826, Sultan Mahmoud IV. had them secretly surrounded in their barracks and annihilated. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z For some months, she was denied access to church because she had once forgotten herself so far as to draw corks during the sermon—this being considered “highly mutinous and insubordinate conduct.” Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z If wicked and designing persons tell them otherwise, and they become impatient and discontented, and are guilty of insubordinate conduct and black-hearted ingratitude—which is undoubtedly the case—I am their Friend and Father still. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z As she went on, Pauline tried to deal with a rather insubordinate smile of keen, sarcastic enjoyment. The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z Against this Commonwealth, so disorderly, ill-united, insubordinate, the Turkish waves, the most terrible of all were broken as against a cliff. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The voyage was almost entirely a failure; the crews were more or less insubordinate from the first, neither Dampier nor Pickering knowing how to manage them. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z He passed his hand over his mouth, in order to drive away a smile that threatened to become insubordinate. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z She was a regular case, and her pet name all over the school was: ‘The malicious, seditious, insubordinate, Disreputable, sceptical Queen of the Hornets.’ Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z "That insubordinate remark, sir, has just gotten you put under arrest." Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Your refusal to let your father amend it is no doubt dreadfully insubordinate, but I brave his wrath by approval. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z He perceived that the prolongation of the struggle could afford no success, especially as the National Guards were becoming insubordinate. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z What kind of independent, insubordinate wildcatters do they think they are? High-school officials in whistle flap deserve better 2011-05-23T05:05:33Z There he had half killed an insubordinate young elephant who was shirking his fair share of the work. The jungle book 2011-05-02T02:00:19.467Z He had argued with his coaches and before the season started he arrived at training camp out of shape and insubordinate. Redskins' Haynesworth charged in fondling incident 2011-04-26T21:53:41Z The answer -- and thanks to WikiLeaks and the "Arab spring," this is now so much clearer -- is that both were Washington's chosen subordinates until each became insubordinate and expendable. Washington in a bind as local despots fall 2011-04-25T21:40:00Z The article did not directly quote General McChrystal as saying anything overtly insubordinate. Pentagon Inquiry Into Article Clears McChrystal and Aides 2011-04-18T15:40:18Z In some cases the soldiers were insubordinate and manifested hostility to the people. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z The cook, thinking she was indispensable, and that she could act independent of control, was very impertinent to Madame, and she evinced an insubordinate spirit that created a good deal of trouble. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z Congress hastened to revoke its censure of the insubordinate New Hampshire colonel, and made him a brigadier of the army. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Now, however, those loyal allies increasingly look like an empire of failed or insubordinate states. Washington in a bind as local despots fall 2011-04-25T21:40:00Z But with a martingale, the most insubordinate soon discover that they cannot rid themselves of control. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z When the Portuguese had large dominions in India, they found that their Viceroys, if permitted to remain a long time in the East, became insubordinate, and too powerful for the Government at Lisbon to control. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z The chief got angry and called the recruits insubordinate, saying they would be disciplined. South Sudan Police Recruits Face Torture and Sexual Assault 2011-02-24T21:33:39Z In feudal times the kings had enfeoffed bishops with great fiefs in order to counterbalance the insubordinate secular lords, and because, in episcopal hands, these fiefs did not become hereditary. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z As its influence declines, however, Washington is finding many of its chosen local allies either increasingly insubordinate or irrelevant, particularly in the strategic Middle East. Washington in a bind as local despots fall 2011-04-25T21:40:00Z “You shiver, Colonel—you are afraid,” said an insubordinate Major, who ought to have been put under arrest then and there, to his commanding officer on the field of Prestonpans. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Dowd had seemed a rather awkward, potentially insubordinate young man of unaccountably extensive and curiously limited attainments. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z For an agency head to say a larger budget is needed or cutbacks will have to be made hardly seems controversial or insubordinate. A victory for former Park Police chief might not be a victory for whistleblowers 2011-01-13T01:29:04Z Energetic and masterful, he set to work to consolidate the loose and insubordinate papal territories into a compact state. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z Sergeant Henry Holloway, Fifth Connecticut: the only one with whom I can fraternize at all; a railroad man, engine driver, etc., infected with the insubordinate ideas natural to his regiment; otherwise, a good fellow. History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877 2011-01-11T03:00:31.687Z Shanahan said Haynesworth came into camp out of shape and was insubordinate, adding that the situation had reached the point where the club had "no alternative" but to suspend him. Haynesworth fiasco brings out Redskins critics 2010-12-30T00:08:33Z Describing Mr. Giolias as “insubordinate, free and independent,” colleagues suspended the blog to attend his funeral Tuesday afternoon. Greek Officials Fear a Terrorist Resurgence 2010-07-21T10:58:00Z Then came the tourist-trap boozing and insubordinate smack talk against the civilian leadership. McChrystal, loose lips and the media 2010-06-27T18:31:00Z The comments by McChrystal and his staff are at the least disrespectful to the President and the administration, and at worst insubordinate. Military Blogs Ask: Should He Stay or Go? 2010-06-22T22:29:00Z One opposition leader told me that the Kyrgyz are "the most insubordinate, rebellious, and mutinous nation" in Central Asia. If you want to understand Kyrgyzstan, read this 2010-04-10T00:30:00Z The Home News reported that Hill also was insubordinate to Pernetti and failed to communicate critical program details to him. Rutgers basketball coach Hill reportedly out 2010-04-08T23:43:00Z Upset at the public suggestion he had been insubordinate, Beltran took the unusual step of issuing a statement later that day. Beltran Says His Feelings Have Healed 2010-02-23T02:57:00Z In January, she was charged with absence without leave, dereliction of duty, insubordinate conduct and missing movement. 2010-02-12T02:02:00Z He was pretentious, arrogant, violent and overbearing, insubordinate to his employers, somewhat unscrupulous in his policy, and not cleanhanded in repairing his broken fortunes. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical The void made by the flight of the insubordinate member of the family seemed to be felt by no one except myself and the silent Uncle Joachim; at least, her name was never mentioned. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History But by that time his fortunes were on the wane; for Frederick II. died in 1588, and his successor, Christian IV., was less tolerant of Tycho’s arrogant and insubordinate behaviour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Nevertheless, merely to quiet the ravings of his insubordinate instincts, now in open revolt, he restaked the horses nearer to camp and cautiously carried both saddles to the head of the bed. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus Milbanke was intensely nervous; Clodagh sat straight and rigid in her chair, uncomfortably conscious of insubordinate emotions that crowded up at every added suggestion of departure. The Gambler A Novel When his insubordinate and intriguing spirit compelled his recall he was transferred as envoy to the canton of the Valais. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" As soon as they arrived in this town, the generals made good their promise, and increased the pay; but, at the same time, these insubordinate soldiers were mercilessly decimated.” Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 A couple of sergents de ville were on duty close by, a circumstance which suggested to me the opportunity of getting even with my insubordinate men. Fragments of an Autobiography The two founders left it, Matteo di Bassi to return to the Observants, while his first companion, on being superseded in the office of vicar, became so insubordinate that he had to be expelled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" "Perhaps that is why it appeals to me," she said with a flash of the old, insubordinate spirit. The Gambler A Novel He contented himself with looking insubordinate and cross. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes In office he continued to be insubordinate, and committed mistakes which got him into bad odour as untrustworthy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" In several unimportant skirmishes, his men were so insubordinate and cowardly that he was disgusted, and expressed his regret that he had ever taken command of such a lot of troops. The Greater Republic A History of the United States And woe be to the boy who is insubordinate. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 While Sube was disposing of his insubordinate follower Fretful Mollie had obtained momentary control over her tingling nerves and become perfectly quiet. Sube Cane Such were the causes, and such the reasonings, which gradually ate deeper and deeper into their minds, rendering them at first sullen, gloomy, and suspicious, and at last insubordinate, and openly insulting to us. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune While out of office with Pitt, Canning proved a somewhat insubordinate follower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The situation went from bad to worse, the deficit in the budget increased, the gendarmery, which received no pay, became insubordinate, and crime multiplied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The Roman Empire fell to pieces because the sword, which was the only bond by which its heterogeneous conquests could be held together, became insubordinate to the political authority. Roman Women I don't know how it is, I'm sure, but I always get the most insubordinate and useless officers on my ship. Command If our Irish allies grew insubordinate or disorderly, a little patience and the Army of the North would settle all that. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune They now made me a rebel in earnest, and I came out of the 'stockbaus' more insubordinate than I went in. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Crest-fallen and sad indeed was I as I rode forward,—now cursing the insubordinate rabble that deserted me; now inveighing against my own silly efforts to change the ferocious instincts of such natures. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas This insubordinate adventure of Migul's has been bad for the other mechanisms. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The men had become clamorous and insubordinate; not until the 5th of December, however, would he tack about and retrace his course. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" "Hum—very insubordinate, very unsoldierly," said the General. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys An insubordinate clergy and a dissolute populace quickly felt the hand that now held the reins. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition He had taken harsh measures against embezzling officials and insubordinate captains, and during his ten years of government he made numerous enemies. Rulers of India: Albuquerque His soldiers were angry and insubordinate, half his available force had been scattered at Hubbardton, his supplies were gone, his line of retreat in the enemy's hands. Burgoyne's Invasion of 1777 With an outline sketch of the American Invasion of Canada, 1775-76. August, “acting superintendent,” wrote him a “disrespectful and insubordinate” note. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital She was not insubordinate, but she did not care for camel-riding. Miss Cayley's Adventures Lady Harman rather liked the appearance of Miss Babs Wheeler, and met more than an answering approval in that insubordinate young woman's eye. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Storms scattered his fleet; famine and disease decimated his men; and the captains, now that the strong hand of Albuquerque was removed, were utterly insubordinate. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The party under my command consisted of one horse, and was extremely insubordinate and mutinous, owing to not being used to go into the bush, and being half-broken anyway—and that the wrong half. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) This insubordinate nobleman loudly proclaimed his intention to disregard the Edict of Longjumeau, as opposed to the Roman Catholic Church and to the king's honor. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 One of the chief principles which seems to have been missed is that in real Saracenic art the colours are employed in very small portions only, and no colour becomes insubordinate to the general effect. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction Of course the unruly and the insubordinate would cry out. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman At University he was very insubordinate, always infringing some rule, the breaking of which he knew could not be overlooked. My Autobiography A Fragment In their state of equality and independence, no one took upon him the office of mediator with Gods as insubordinate and poor as himself. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." It is not that I am insubordinate father, but, as I see it, into each generation something enters, different from the preceding one. The Eye of Dread Nothing rude, boisterous, insubordinate, or unkind appeared from any. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences Burgh House is now a private residence, and the cells where insubordinate soldiers were confined are converted into the drying and mangling rooms of a laundry. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London He has lost command from the supreme cerebral centre; the lower nerve ganglia seem to have become insubordinate and to act on their own initiative. Is civilization a disease? He was well-educated, but of a surly disposition and insubordinate. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War We are a set race––a determined race, but we are not an insubordinate race, my son.” The Eye of Dread The men had become clamorous and insubordinate; not until December 5th, however, would he tack about and retrace his course. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose I’m sorry to appear insubordinate, but I’ve got to refuse––I simply must. The Crevice But for this violent development of our domestic affairs, Mr. Seward would have appeared before the world as the mediator between the Pope and the insubordinate European nations, sovereigns, and cabinets. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Not that she minded a farthing; she is the most insubordinate young person I ever came across. Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California Woe be to the man who is insubordinate! Round the Wonderful World The defection of the Monsieur was, however, only the beginning of Jones's troubles with the insubordinate officers. Paul Jones His crews, who were naturally insubordinate, quarrelled among themselves, and on the voyage home the fleet dispersed. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) General McClellan and other generals have forced the President to postpone the investigation into the conduct of the slow and of the insubordinate generals, all three special favorites of McClellan. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 "I have never known an insubordinate man who was a perfect moral character," said the Rector. The Perpetual Curate At dinner that evening the captain was urged by some of the passengers to represent to the commodore of the convoying squadron the insubordinate condition of the crew, and to request his assistance. The Voyage of the Aurora He had trouble with an insubordinate first lieutenant. Paul Jones To add to his troubles, the captain of the miners displayed a very hostile and insubordinate spirit, quarrelled and fought with the men, and was insolent to the engineer himself. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Everything was left in the hands of Susanoo, the insubordinate Kami, who had been expelled from heaven for his destructive violence. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era They ought to have been united, and they were bitterly divided and insubordinate. Lectures on the French Revolution If any appeal from the agent's decisions, they are "kickers" and "insubordinate." The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American The third element in a fatal triad was the temper of his generals, which was restless and insubordinate almost from the outset. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) I informed your father you were insubordinate to my authority, and that I had been reliably informed you were hostile to our interests. The White Mice He knew which boys and girls were wayward and insubordinate. The Brown Mouse And like his famous relative he had been intended for the Church,—but he was always fighting; was insubordinate, and could not be made to study. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure They are denounced as "insubordinate," "disturbers of the peace," and worthless prevaricators. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American The duke, having fairly lost patience with his insubordinate colleagues, was equally prompt in accepting it, and declined to receive the explanations offered. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) One maid of honour was floored, the rest fled in terror, save and except Pomaree, who stood her ground like a man, and apostrophised her insubordinate spouse in the choicest Tahitian Billingsgate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 It was the old story; literary culture found itself in antagonism with scientific culture, and the vigorous childhood of scientific research was aggressive, insolent, and noisily insubordinate. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 The rest reached Newfoundland, but the men were lawless and insubordinate. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure But alas! the great majority of human beings are sufferers from the inharmonious and insubordinate action of these servitors. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis But at length he began to show signs of the insubordinate spirit that possessed him. Tom, The Bootblack or, The Road to Success The children were inclined to be noisy and insubordinate. Vixen, Volume I. The cowardly, the insubordinate, and the envious share your objections. Maxims for Revolutionists But even if the inhabitants, in their enforced idleness, had any temptation to be insubordinate, they had a far greater inducement to keep the law in the bridled savagery of the German gendarmerie. World's War Events, Vol. II He could, however, if occasion demanded it, display a sternness and severity of manner well calculated to subdue the most recklessly insubordinate of mariners. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise "As jolly old Francis Drake said when the Spanish Armada——" "To the stores, you insubordinate beggar!" commanded Hamilton, and Bones made a hurried exit. The Keepers of the King's Peace Several princes who proved insubordinate were summoned to the camp of the Horde and there tried and executed. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He was not insubordinate—he was just a nuisance. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World A junior lord of the treasury was insubordinate, and was promptly dismissed. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration William Moore was an insubordinate gunner; after an altercation, Kidd hit him on the head with a bucket, and he died. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents "Pull yourself together, dear old officer," said Bones, raising his voice to an insubordinate pitch. The Keepers of the King's Peace Here as late as 1777 appears the tendency of the militia to be insubordinate. Colonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict Arnold "If it had been me to go into a passion and use insubordinate language, no one would have wondered," he lamented. The Path to Honour Even Rome itself has its insubordinate population, and its concealed free-thinkers; even Belgium, that nobly Catholic country, cannot boast of the religious loyalty of its great towns. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin Bones sent the sergeant back in the launch with an insubordinate message, and commandeered the Zaire with her superior accommodation for himself. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country It was manifest that the least indication of an insubordinate spirit would lead to instant death. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago Some writers have intimated that Brown was insubordinate at Quebec because Montgomery referred to one of his friends as going beyond proper bounds in objecting to Arnold. Colonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict Arnold All unconscious of the insubordinate reasoning of his followers, Gerrard had made his way up the wall, and reaching the tree, peered into the blackness in search of Charteris. The Path to Honour His colonel, a very lukewarm constitutionalist, angry at the notoriety which his lieutenant was acquiring, had already sent in a complaint of Buonaparte's insubordinate spirit and of his inattention to duty. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) "To bed! you insubordinate devil!" said Hamilton, sternly. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country This was the most astoundingly impudent and insubordinate act which had ever been done to Mr Paton for years, and it was now his turn to be angry. St. Winifred's, or The World of School In later days New England housewives must have longed for the good old times of the whipping-post and coarse diet and hard work for disorderly and insubordinate redemptioners. Customs and Fashions in Old New England She had been coolly insubordinate, of course, but she was young and very much alone in a strange environment. The Fifth Ace Furthermore, the national spirit is too insubordinate to accept any centre as an oracle. Contemporary American Composers Being a Study of the Music of This Country, Its Present Conditions and Its Future, with Critical Estimates and Biographies of the Principal Living Composers; and an Abundance of Portraits, Fac-simile Musical Autographs, and Compositions If he utters another insubordinate word, have him bucked and gagged at once. A War-Time Wooing A Story The sisters took advantage of the scandal she had caused to act in an insubordinate way towards her. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda The reduction of the insubordinate nobles on the patrimonial estates of the crown was the first problem engaging the attention of the early Capetian kings. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 During the summer more than one of Beauregard's companies—though of the best material and with a brilliant record—had to be mustered out as "useless and insubordinate." Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death Whatever there might be lay at the door of a stupid, insubordinate servant. The Prussian Officer You'd expect to hear that the Ancient's conversation at mess is insubordinate, rebellious, or at least bitterly sarcastic. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916 Usually the crews thus obtained were treacherous and insubordinate. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 In the prolonged struggle between the king, as lord paramount, and his insubordinate vassals, the rights of inferior subjects had received little consideration. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1 It was primitive work, and barbarous, but it at least served the purpose of getting rid, in short order, of insubordinate slaves. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain He will often indulge his fancy for insubordinate episodes, so long as they are in some way characteristic. Personality in Literature I suppose that I had been pointed out to him as the young insubordinate who had dared to trespass on tradition by wearing the clothes served out to him. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Or if he at all misconducts himself, or is insubordinate, his employer may carry him before a magistrate, and have him corporally punished. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 450 Volume 18, New Series, August 14, 1852 They soon perceived that, although the Romans had the advantage of numbers, they were so imperfectly drilled and so insubordinate that the chances were equal for both sides. Pagan and Christian Rome Miss Remson says she has enough insubordinate and really lawless acts on their part against them to warrant their being transferred to another campus house. Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore Mutinous and insubordinate, they were engaged in constant collisions with each other and with the companies so unfortunate as to be quartered near them; and their camp was a pandemonium. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner Some children are tender, affectionate, and obedient; while others are coarse, ugly, and insubordinate. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Boys are no better off at many places; but boys have opportunities of adding bloaters and chops to their breakfasts, which would be considered horribly indelicate and insubordinate conduct in girls. The Mark Of Cain At length I reached the deck, whilst the infuriated captain stood mute with surprise at my outrageously insubordinate conduct. Rattlin the Reefer One might have expected to see a hopeless rabble, all dirty and living in rags and filth, insubordinate and unkempt. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 It is only at present, while they are on shore, that they are a little insubordinate.” Twice Lost Drunk or sober, they were constantly insubordinate, setting a bad example to the crew, and quarrelling with each other. Hurricane Hurry English judges would have found abundant treason in this insubordinate document. Benjamin Franklin There was his insubordinate—so the General regarded it—appeal over his commander's head to the bureau in Washington. A Wounded Name “I shall have to report Mr Robert Howlett’s insubordinate language,” said Mark’s fellow-invalid, when all at once there came a cry of rage, followed by a loud shouting somewhere forward. The Black Bar “And did you give him no occasion for behaving so insubordinately, sir?” asked the skipper, looking Mr Macdougall straight in the face with a piercing glance, as if defying him to answer him untruthfully. On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story It is little more than a couple of hours ago that your officers waited upon me in a body to make formal complaint of your idleness and insubordinate conduct. The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba Neither was he lazy nor insubordinate; while, far from being incapable, he had earned the good-will of every skipper with whom he had sailed, with the solitary exception of this one. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru If they should take it into their heads to be insubordinate I have no doubt we shall know how to deal with them. The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn The next night the Cabinet questioned the insubordinate Minister 'how he had ventured to depart on so essential a point from the profession of the whole Ministry;' and he browbeat them all. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Then he said with some dignity— "I might point out to you—might I not?—that both your speech and the manner of it are grossly insubordinate." Brother Copas “Well, young gentleman,” said the skipper when old David had resumed his seat, “have you anything to say by way of excuse for or explanation of your extraordinary and—and—insubordinate conduct this morning?” The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba Parents send insubordinate girls; societies forward those who profess penitence; magistrates sentence degraded creatures often too late for any reasonable hope to reform them. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America By evening, however, the insubordinate and troublesome had been quieted. The Cosmic Computer Two insubordinate ruffians lie in wait with their rifles aimed at Stanley, who at once raises his gun and threatens to shoot them on the spot if they do not immediately drop their rifles. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People But very early in Birger's reign there arose many complaints about the conduct of his brothers, who showed themselves haughty and insubordinate. Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. Scandinavian. Wrathfully, insubordinately, protestingly, they still marched when he gave the word. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Your language is insubordinate, Captain Devers, and there must be an immediate end to it. Under Fire At bottom she was rather pleased to be going near her husband and insubordinate daughter, and by the time she got into the motor her fears were calmed. Sarah's School Friend Near Menindie on the Darling, Landells, Burke's second in command, became insubordinate and resigned, his example being followed by the doctor—a German. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" But this was positively interdicted by the king, and objected to by Lord Althorp, who declared that he could not undertake to lead the House with so insubordinate a follower behind him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" He bowed to the officers, as they saluted, and went out of the door muttering and arguing noisily and insubordinately, it must be admitted, and then turned to the table where the secretaries sat. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Let there be two children in a family, one of whom is invariably obedient, gentle, attentive, ingenuous; the other, irritable, insubordinate, careless, secretive, and untruthful. The Friendships of Women Whatever is a cause of insubordinate and discordant fruition in body or soul, individual or community, is a real gate of hell. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The two despots, the bishop and the duke, who had seized the unhappy town, combined to crush the gay and insubordinate spirit out of it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. I cannot help enjoying Mr. Butterfield’s defeat; and yet in one sense this is a bad state of things, calculated to make working people both discontented and insubordinate. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle This semblance of authority was the sole bar that prevented the insubordinate masses from overriding law and decency. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow Even girls who have been good Sunday-school scholars are becoming insubordinate. Robin Most of his troops were ill-equipped, unreliable, and insubordinate. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Her children required constant attention, and the servants, bond and free, for the most part lazy, evasive, and insubordinate—spoilt by the inefficiency of a vacillating master—were hard to govern or to please. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett He was an insubordinate officer acting in defiance of orders, and the governor of Cuba, in just indignation, despatched a force under Narvaez to bring him back. Lectures on Modern history These commissioners arrived at Casco about the middle of July, where they found the army insubordinate, and indisposed to the service. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Foster-son, indeed, a rebel has become, Morose, insubordinate and glum, A peevish, wayward, wanton, wicked swain: To strive against the darts of love is vain. The Poetry of Wales Oho, helmsman, you dare to order this boy to be insubordinate, do you? The Shipwreck A Story for the Young In his subsequent conduct he seems to have shown incapacity; he was certainly insubordinate to Grant, and he busied himself in intrigues against him, with such result as will soon be seen. Abraham Lincoln However insubordinate she might as a child have been to others, to him, whenever they were brought into direct contact, she had always been perfectly submissive, and he expected her to continue so. A Canadian Heroine, Volume 1 A Novel The lord was judge over his tenants, and even his bailiff had the right of administering twenty-five lashes to insubordinate peasants. Round About the Carpathians Your silence indicates that you are still insubordinate. Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School Or, Fast Friends in the Sororities Now before their very eyes the helmsman had attacked the first officer and the Captain, and even commanded the Chinamen to be insubordinate, and the boys openly had taken sides with the helmsman. The Shipwreck A Story for the Young It has been said of him that he spends his office time in writing superior letters to his subordinates and insubordinate letters to his superiors; but that, I think, is over harsh. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 30, 1917 In this way the angel sinned, by seeking his own good, from his own free-will, insubordinately to the rule of the Divine will. Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) From the Complete American Edition Dread an insubordinate temper, and deal with it as one of the greatest evils. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society In consequence, he had no companion near his own age, except Diana, and Diana's little heart, day by day, was growing fuller of insubordinate and angry feelings. A Little Mother to the Others "Hush! don't be an insubordinate young idiot," interposed his comrade, hastily. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood His eyes were no longer the eyes of a father irritated by the insubordinate fret of a fledgling son begging permission to test his wings. Destiny The drunkard went and declared that the Veteran's father had been insubordinate, and showed a bruised face in evidence. The Romance of the Coast Eadmund, who succeeded his brother, found the Danes of the North and the Midlands again insubordinate. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain To the insubordinate temper of Armstrong: and, 2. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 "Lord Raglan's orders are"—Nolan spoke with an irritation that was disrespectful, almost insubordinate—"his lordship's orders are that the cavalry should attack immediately." The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood Few Moors, however, joined his alliance, and these were altogether insubordinate. History of the Wars, Books III and IV The Vandalic War This insubordinate centre that drew him towards old pagan beliefs had assumed command. Four Weird Tales The disciplining love of a human father is used to illustrate the Divine dealings with insubordinate mankind. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences Raw troops, no troops, insubordinate militia, want of arms, want of money, want of provisions, all will be charged to want of management in you. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 If a farmer, squatter, or merchant was insubordinate, he stopped his supply of convict labour, and cruelly left him to do his own work. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned It was after midnight of the next day that McClellan sent Stanton his despairing and insubordinate despatch indicating the possibility of losing his entire army. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History On the other hand, experience is a severe taskmaster, and it taught me to be somewhat insubordinate in my notions. Sketches From My Life By The Late Admiral Hobart Pasha Smith's reply was querulous and insubordinate, and spiteful enough against Ratcliffe, Archer, and Newport, but contained many sound truths. England in America, 1580-1652 Two of the chiefs of Asim became insubordinate, gave offence to the king, and then fled into the country of the Fantis, one of the most numerous and powerful tribes on the Gold Coast. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens One of them was insubordinate when he was assigned servant to a squatter, and the squatter, who was on horseback, gave him a cut with his stockwhip. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned At the critical moment the Greeks always appear to have lost faith in their leaders, and to have behaved in a disorderly and insubordinate manner. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls In this way men who drink hard when they have the opportunity, who are habitually insubordinate, or who are undesirable, are weeded out rapidly. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Colonel, you do seem to have got hold of a pretty insubordinate kind of a Rabbit, too! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 10, 1892 Their increase was stealthy, their conduct insubordinate, and their presence a distressing nightmare to the apprehensive and conscientious. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Many of these gentlemen complain of Jack's drunken, insubordinate habits, while they do not disapprove of putting temptation in his way. Windjammers and Sea Tramps We must cease to regard Ireland as an insubordinate captive, as a "possession" to be exploited for profit, or as a child to be humoured and spoiled. The Framework of Home Rule And further, it is in possession of a complex psychic life, containing many insubordinate elements, many awkward bequests from a primitive past. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Our love of the Alps is a Gothic, a Teutonic, instinct; sympathetic with all that is vague, infinite, and insubordinate to rules, at war with all that is defined and systematic in our genius. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series With impaired vision and feeble health he, nevertheless, put an army into the field to punish the insubordinate tribes; but before operations began he died. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens She is shocked at what she beholds, neglects her duty, and is found by the corporal in this insubordinate condition. The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers It is in these dull moments that men are tempted to drink and quarrel, that officers become tyrannical, and their crews insubordinate, or even mutinous. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months If he is still insubordinate, he is placed on the revolving wheel of death until his stubborn will is broken, or he falls fatigued into the jaws of steel. Life in a Thousand Worlds "No matter for that," replied this insubordinate ex-president. The Sword Maker In this state of affairs white servants grew insolent and insubordinate. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Courbertin was brought forward with a scratched face, sprained wrist, and an insubordinate tongue. A Daughter of the Snows The Government having used their knight-errant, now put him on one side as too insubordinate and ambitious for his post. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.) Johnson replied that he had not wagons enough, and that his troops were ill-clothed, ill-fed, discontented, insubordinate and sickly. Montcalm and Wolfe The temper of the local democracies, which, for the most part, controlled the state governments, was insubordinate, factious, and extremely independent. The Promise of American Life There was a body of Mobiles who had been sent away from the army by Marshal MacMahon because they were so insubordinate that he did not know what to do with them. France in the Nineteenth Century Whereupon the insubordinate sub. retorted: "Captain Kerr ventures to say on parade that which he dares not repeat off." Love Romances of the Aristocracy A flash of roguishness brought out an unexpected dimple near the corner of her insubordinate mouth. A Man Four-Square His late chaplain, the very intelligent Father Bonnecamp, speaks of him as fearless, energetic, and full of resource; but the Governor calls him haughty and insubordinate. Montcalm and Wolfe They expressed themselves sometimes in such an extremely insubordinate manner as almost to threaten social disorder, but were very far from being fundamentally anti-social in interest or opinion. The Promise of American Life Using threatening or insulting language or behaving in an insubordinate manner to a noncommissioned officer while in the execution of his office. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland There were also a number of insubordinate automobiles with big head-lights. Mr. Britling Sees It Through He bowed, with an involuntary deference which he had not at all meant to show to Lady Henry's insubordinate companion, and then stood frowning. Lady Rose's Daughter They are very insubordinate in the Old Ladies' Home. Out of the Ashes The logic of its position makes it the aggressor, just as the logic of its opponents' position ties them to a negative and protesting or merely insubordinate part. The Promise of American Life They manage to get liquor on board the ship, and then become insubordinate and unruly. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter It is more than likely that they were insubordinate; they certainly made a misguided attempt, but in spite of these facts it scarcely seems just to brand them as cowards. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Since the chassepot has succeeded in reducing the Kabyles once more to a superficial obedience, the courts have been busy with the sentences of their insubordinate leaders. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 He could remember a good many tussles with her in her frail mother's interest, when she was a long-legged, insubordinate child of twelve. Helena Their manner of life made them at once thoroughly loyal and extremely insubordinate. The Promise of American Life During the months that followed, the intrepid leader was compelled to fight two foes—his insubordinate militiamen and the Creeks. The Reign of Andrew Jackson Soon after leaving port the captain of the ship notified me that his stokers and engineers were insubordinate and drunken, due, he thought, to liquor which my men had given them. The Rough Riders If Private M'Sumph is insubordinate or riotous, there is never any question of informal correction or summary justice. The First Hundred Thousand She was not merely the wilful and insubordinate girl she would have been before the war; she saw herself, at any rate, as something much more interesting. Helena Reformers are primarily protestants; and protestants are naturally insubordinate. The Promise of American Life He shuddered again at the likelihood that Mechanics' Institutes would "make discontented spirits and insubordinate and presumptuous workmen." Old and New Masters She cast upon him a look of withering scorn, and, with the air of an empress commanding an insubordinate guard, she flashed: "Let me pass at once!" The Reason Why Captain's Little's last answer was delivered in a distinctly insubordinate manner. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand Whipping: There was a white man assigned only to whip the slaves when they were insubordinate; however, they were not allowed to whip them too severely as "Marster" Snellings would not permit it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives It is in the nature of liberties and rights, abstractly considered, to be insubordinate and to conflict both one with another and, perhaps, with the common weal. The Promise of American Life These men, turbulent, insubordinate, and greedy, found hunger, hardships, and sickness where they had expected to find plenty, comfort, and wealth. The History of Puerto Rico From the Spanish Discovery to the American Occupation Alone in his cabin with Captain Alden, the Master faced the insubordinate member of his crew with an expression of hard implacability. The Flying Legion But Montcalm rode up to meet him hampered by insubordinate confusion. The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World She has wit, and much intellect, perhaps too much, but hers is an inconsiderate, an insubordinate spirit. Queen Hortense A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era Sometimes it seems that all our struggle with moody verbs and insubordinate conjunctions was a wicked waste—poor little sleepy puzzleheads! The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On Mr. Carfax went on with his insubordinate conversation, oblivious to the insult. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919 The two United States Senators and the principal Federal officials resigned their offices with a public flourish of their insubordinate zeal. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 But if he does not obey his mother's commands—no matter how insubordinate or unmanageable he may be—the fault does not, certainly, indicate any thing at all wrong in him. Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile Mind Instead, she felt her face hard, the little muscles of her mouth twitching insubordinate, and fancied that her self-consciousness made her eyes dishonest. Love and Mr. Lewisham Shall I be thought wanting in patriotism, if I venture to doubt whether so simple an expedient would reduce to submission an insubordinate House of Representatives at Washington? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Essentially it is an adventure of the British spirit, sanguine, discursive, and beyond comparison insubordinate, adaptable, and originating. An Englishman Looks at the World He was an insubordinate dog, and always smelt abominably of garlic. The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard He found his mother sick, and his little brother, Egbert, utterly insubordinate and unmanageable. Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile Mind Instead he was presently thinking of that insubordinate glance from his window and of little chins and nose-tips. Love and Mr. Lewisham Nobody knew why it should be considered such a hideous crime to be "tardy," but the fact was that not the most reckless and insubordinate of the older boys cared to risk it. The Bent Twig His father was at the mercy of his servants, who, insolent and insubordinate, robbed, laughed at, and neglected him. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction He was wilfully, deliberately insubordinate, proud of breaking rules and defying punishments. The Aspirations of Jean Servien To see a dead actor, or actress, your good luck will be overwhelmed in violent and insubordinate misery. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition In themselves greedy, insubordinate, lovers of excess, aiming only at their own satiety, they observe moderation—the law of the mean—and serve desirable ends as they are subjected to the rule of reason. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education What if he told them that two insubordinate seamen had been roughly handled by their officers? Tarzan of the Apes Then he said to Hella: "I say, Ilonka, you must keep your friend in better order, she is rather inclined to be insubordinate." A Young Girl's Diary But for the instinct of summing up values, circumstances, and intentions, it is probable that she would have lost her head, let loose her temper and her tongue, and have become insubordinate. The Shuttle The party under my command consisted of one horse, and was extremely insubordinate and mutinous, owing to not being used to go into the bush, and being half-broken anyway - and that the wrong half. Vailima Letters His protestations and struggles would merely amuse the lookers-on, who would see in them only the impotent rage of an insubordinate youngster. The Lost Prince There he had half killed an insubordinate young elephant who was shirking his fair share of work. The Jungle Book But he deferred to his business superior with the sense of discipline which is innate in the apparently insubordinate American nature. The Rise of Silas Lapham I remembered with confusion my insubordinate and stealthy conduct, and when I saw where it had brought me—among what companions and surrounded by what dangers—I felt ashamed to look him in the face. Treasure Island A mistake; they lack only the right of arbitrarily dismissing the insubordinate. Freeland A Social Anticipation I know, of my own knowledge, how their fractious and insubordinate conduct grieved and sorely disheartened poor Montgomery while we lay before Quebec. In the Valley She felt, as though she were an insubordinate child, being gently reasoned with. Delia Blanchflower They were engaged in a congenial task, the hunting of the one disaffected and insubordinate member of their pack, and had for the moment no attention to spare for other people. Sir George Tressady — Volume I In the meantime, the men grew more and more intractable and insubordinate. The Cruise of the Dry Dock And if it be not altogether art, that is precisely because the element of nature in it remains more or less insubordinate and ineradicable. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic The pashas were insubordinate: in Egypt, Mehemet Ali had almost made himself independent. Outline of Universal History I have heard planters complain very earnestly of the insubordinate spirit of their colored laborers because they remonstrated against the practice of corporeal punishment. Report on the Condition of the South Incompetent and insubordinate members were thrown out, and good men put in their places. The Secrets of the Great City The officer sprang to his feet, with a lithe rattan cane in his hand, and struck the insubordinate soldier twice across the face, each time raising an angry red mark. Revenge! He found a great tumult going on among his troops; always insubordinate, they were now in a state of mutiny. With Moore at Corunna In his connection with various corporations he had learned the art of subduing insubordinate legislatures without friction, if not without expense, and naturally the present task offered few difficulties. The Short Line War Further, he was too insubordinate, or, as he called it, too honest, to submit to the authority of his local superiors in the Church, and therefore would only work for his own hand. The Ghost Kings The boy was quite insubordinate and unjust: even his faithful brother cried out, and owned that he was in the wrong. The Virginians This was a most signal escape, for I was wholly ignorant of my danger, and not a little perplexed and annoyed at the insubordinate conduct of the veteran, who was a model of respectful humility. Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain The splendid discipline and order that had been shown during the advance was now gone; many of the regimental officers altogether neglected their duties, and the troops were insubordinate. With Moore at Corunna The peculiar reputation of that county for an independent and insubordinate temper, afforded little reason to hope such a requisition would be regarded if made. The Duke of Stockbridge As early as 1382, the itinerant preachers, sent out by Wyckliff, were complained of by the clergy and magistrates as teachers of insubordinate and dangerous doctrines. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut "Glad when Lent came!" breathed Imogene, in astonishment; but she ventured upon nothing more insubordinate, and Colville admired to see this spirited girl as subject to Mrs. Bowen as her own child. Indian Summer The forces were very irregular irregulars, did no fighting as a body, and were insubordinate to the last. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form Among so many men there were naturally a few who were inclined to be insubordinate. With Moore at Corunna Most of the boatmen had been won over to refuse to carry foreign goods, but the chief of them, Mirjan, was still insubordinate. The Home and the World The result is, that the reason is super-finite; and in this relation, its antagonist is the insubordinate understanding, or mind of the flesh. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. But I never dared to instil such insubordinate notions into the heads of my Sioux female friends, lest some ultra "brave," in a desperate rage, might substitute the tomahawk for the log. Dahcotah Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort Snelling And then the government clerk can get drunk or anything else, and not be afraid of anybody, unless he is insubordinate or steals a lot…. Plays He did not hesitate to shoot, whether legally or illegally, those who were insubordinate, thus restoring military discipline, the first and last necessity in war. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders Some of his regiments showed a disorderly and insubordinate temper. The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France The officials of the Munitions Department and the Colonel, who was Dawson's insubordinate subaltern, crowded round him spouting congratulations. The Lost Naval Papers Tennyson's Muse was ever a wild and wilful creature, defiant of rules, and daringly insubordinate to arbitrary forms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 His diaphragm is well drilled, but his lips and tongue are insubordinate. A Practical Physiology We were at no time decimated by disease through ignorant or insubordinate disregard of the primary principles of hygiene. From Yauco to Las Marias A recent campaign in Puerto Rico by the Independent Regular Brigade under the command of Brig. General Schwan Savage in the field, and untamable in the city, they became insubordinate and mercenary; nor was their conduct without excuse. The Life of Lord Byron When he became unbearably insubordinate I found it to be my duty to put irons upon him. The Story of Louis Riel: the Rebel Chief "Has he been so insubordinate as that in school?" The American Child This question produced a titter, and the insubordinate youngster was again told he must not talk. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established Thus, as the hours went by—and I was only allowed forty-eight—it was only too plain that lack of courage prevailed, and that everyone was inclined to be insubordinate. An Antarctic Mystery An insubordinate baron whose strength lay in twelve different counties would have to rouse the suspicions and perhaps to defy the arms of twelve powerful sheriffs, before he could draw his forces to a head. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) She was so mean that he feared she would make a cow-bell out of him if he seemed the least bit insubordinate…. Abducted to Oz Shelley was shy, sensitive, and of susceptible fancy: at Eton we first find him insubordinate as well. Adonais Unfortunately his power was insufficient to cope successfully with the insubordinate Spaniards. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation I was soon to understand why the commander slept so lightly, and to learn for the first time that even patriots may be insubordinate. The Minute Boys of the Mohawk Valley Pony was from the first insubordinate and well-nigh incorrigible--in short, he died hard. The Power and the Glory When Congress appealed to the government of Pennsylvania for protection, it was advised that the Pennsylvania militia was likewise insubordinate. The Constitution of the United States A Brief Study of the Genesis, Formulation and Political Philosophy of the Constitution Wesley was no coward, and he ached to meet Jack face to face, arm to arm, and settle with that thoughtless insubordinate a rankling list of griefs heaped up in moments of over-vivacious frankness. The Iron Game A Tale of the War They were met by querulous and insubordinate inquiries whether they were intended to take away all discretion as to details from the commander of an army in the field. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 Beside these were the burgher militia, who were brave and well trained, but insubordinate, and ready on every occasion to refuse obedience to authority. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic The convention system was afterwards seen to be an absolute necessity to prevent the disorganization of parties through the restless vanity of obscure and insubordinate aspirants. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 He slapped me on the back and declared he would have me arrested for insubordinate and disrespectful language. The Earth Trembled It so happened that a couple of hours before, Mr. Secretary having been somewhat noisy and insubordinate, the Major had been obliged to rule him out of order and request his silence. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane When he became unbearably insubordinate I found it my duty to put irons upon him. Annette, the Metis Spy It will be difficult," said Miss Bailey, gently insubordinate, "very difficult. Little Citizens |
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