How to Use renegade in a Sentence

renegade

1 of 2 noun
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  • She regaled him with stories about pirates and renegades on the high seas.
  • The group was full of free spirits and renegades who challenged every assumption of what art should be.
  • How to do a renegade row: Start off in a high plank with one dumbbell in each hand.
    — Tatiana Lampa, Good Housekeeping, 13 July 2022
  • That renegade emerges in the book as her alter ego, Dolores.
    — Juan A. Ramírez, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Captured in a trash can, tossed into jail, the renegade lawyer looks to be spinning out.
    — Darren Franich, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2022
  • That doesn’t mean that Romney has lit a path for other would-be renegades.
    — Griff Witte, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2020
  • Videos tagged #renegade have been viewed 2.2 billion times.
    — Rachel Monroe, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2020
  • The renegade river carried her brother-in-law out of his home next door.
    — Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The fight is on, with a flurry of punches that hasn’t stopped since the game was split by the controversial arrival of the renegade tour.
    — Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022
  • From the wide-open landscapes of the West and the outback, rose up cowboys and sheriffs, rebels and renegades, miners and mountaineers.
    — Nina Zafar, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2019
  • Known as a caustic renegade, Davis was one of the first outspoken owners in sports.
    — The Si Staff, SI.com, 28 Aug. 2019
  • The renegade runaways fled, forcing her to hitch a ride with a competitor.
    — Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2020
  • Johnson punished the 21 renegades by throwing them out of the party.
    — Mark Landler, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2019
  • The Renegades Deep in the outskirts of the GA campgrounds exists a mind-melting labyrinth of renegade parties.
    — Morena Duwe, Billboard, 7 Oct. 2019
  • One light set, between 5 and 10 pounds, for the Turkish get-up, windmill, renegade row, and halo.
    — Jenny McCoy, SELF, 11 Dec. 2021
  • Will Yun Lee shines as Colonel Moon, a renegade princeling with hovercrafts and rage issues.
    — Darren Franich, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Fans will also learn more about Kiara, the Outer Banks' earth-loving renegade Kook.
    — Morgan Smith, PEOPLE.com, 14 Oct. 2020
  • Bottom-heavy but light on her feet, the forty-five-year-old Rainey is a renegade, with long, sharply drawn eyebrows and a layer of too much shine on her face.
    — Hilton Als, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020
  • But thankfully, there are always a few renegade risk-takers who break away from the pack.
    — Vogue, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Hundreds of hikers, and a few renegade mountain bikers, traipsed across the path to Donut Falls last weekend.
    — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 May 2022
  • Among his insights was a warning of the dangers of a renegade President.
    — Jon Meacham, Time, 7 Nov. 2019
  • Taiwan remains a thorn in the side of Beijing, which regards the island nation as a renegade state.
    — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 30 May 2022
  • Rather than punish your plants for the deeds of a bunch of renegade caterpillars get them under control.
    — Tom MacCubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 14 Aug. 2021
  • Press reports called him a renegade and a maverick, and many in his profession shunned him.
    — New York Times, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Remember the scene of a renegade T. rex rampaging through San Diego?
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 8 June 2022
  • At the last minute, the renegade star called an audible, sent his band home and performed a nonstop medley of 17 of his most iconic songs.
    — Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE.com, 3 Aug. 2019
  • During the inspection, a renegade group of nine Santa Maria cattle stayed hidden in the thorny brush.
    — John MacCormack, ExpressNews.com, 2 Aug. 2019
  • Set up in a high plank position to begin. Perform three renegade rows.
    — Mark Barroso Cscs, Men's Health, 8 Dec. 2022
  • But Tiny Desk offers the perfect venue to present himself as a genre-transcending renegade.
    — Adlan Jackson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Groove Cruise loves surprises, from guests to unannounced B2B and renegade parties.
    — Kathleen Bruce, SPIN, 12 Feb. 2024
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renegade

2 of 2 adjective
  • Still, if this is a harbinger of the war to come, these renegade helpers may be a very good sign.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2022
  • In the 1970s, Marin was the groovy epicenter of the Grateful Dead and the birthplace of the renegade sport of mountain biking.
    — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 22 Nov. 2022
  • But on Sunday, the renegade spirit of hip-hop carried the day.
    — Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2022
  • A bridge over the Bosporus that was seized by renegade soldiers has been renamed for the civilians killed there.
    — Tim Arango, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2016
  • The sprawling dress may have been Diana’s most renegade bridal move.
    — Julie Miller, Vanities, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Sounds like a perfect fit for a renegade program down South.
    — Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 8 Aug. 2023
  • As the city's most wanted criminals, the renegade band of misfits must fight to clear their names.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2022
  • The shooter was rumored to belong to a renegade branch of the Black Disciples.
    — Rubén Rosario, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
  • And as the city’s most wanted criminals, this renegade band of misfits must fight to clear their names.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 7 Mar. 2022
  • And as the city's most wanted criminals, this renegade band of misfits must fight to clear their names.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2022
  • From the punkish bowl cuts to the jagged baby bangs framed by waist-grazing waves, Palau was inspired by renegade women of the ‘60s and ’70s.
    — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2018
  • Then, in 2014, their luck ran out when officials balked at being liable for the renegade skate park and shut it down.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The song went on to affix his renegade spirit in fans’ hearts and helped to launch his stratospheric career.
    — Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The book centers on a renegade Russian who has a new-age submarine at his command.
    — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Stephen Silas, who is a good man but cannot handle the renegade operation that has become.
    — Josh Criswell, Chron, 24 Feb. 2023
  • One incident in 2014 left its walls painted blue and plastered with bizarre renegade art fly posters.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2019
  • But there was something so surprisingly renegade about the movie’s smooch.
    — Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2020
  • When your mother is Madonna, a renegade spirit runs through your blood by default.
    — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2018
  • Di Maio took over from Beppe Grillo as leader of the once-renegade party, which is atop the polls going into the country’s March 4 elections.
    — Griff Witte, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2018
  • There has been backlash for the pick, which reinforces the Bengals' renegade style under owner Mike Brown.
    — Editors, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2017
  • So Tom and John will argue their own case against the faggots and Jews and renegade whites that wish to take my family’s home away and give it to an Ethiopian national.
    — oregonlive, 8 Jan. 2020
  • An abbreviated chop is that much more versatile in the right pair of renegade hands.
    — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2018
  • Many of the renegade directors self-destructed in a blaze of coke and ego, or joined the counter-revolution of the blockbuster eighties.
    — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The Boys follows a group of celebrity superheroes who abuse their powers for their own selfish gains and a renegade group of outlaws who are trying to bring them down.
    — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The Apex is a squad of renegade children who have turned certain odd facts about the Train into a ferocious cult of violence and anarchy.
    — Darren Franich, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • But not all tech startups need funding - and some renegade startup founders work hellbent on being profitable from day one.
    — Quora, Forbes, 12 June 2022
  • There is still something vaguely renegade about the place—and this promise of adventure and seclusion is precisely why its allure is on the rise.
    — Marcia Desanctis, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2021
  • Xi is losing patience with what China considers a renegade province that needs to come home.
    — Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Many of the novel’s characters are types: the former All-American, the renegade bootlegger, the free spirit longing to split town.
    — Michael Lapointe, The New Yorker, 20 May 2021
  • The Burkinabe military is floundering in the face of a surge in Islamist militancy, with renegade factions controlling more than half the country.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023

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