Protest arguments and actions, even outside of formal, established laws and practices, were not to be viewed as near
treasonable but as loyal contributions to the growth of a proactive, public-spirited citizenry that participates more fully, especially in bringing public opinion to bear on acts of government.
I suppose that since public school boys in the Foreign Office and M16 stopped spying for the Russians, there is not much to be
treasonable about, but I suspect that some of the same characters are back at their old tricks, except this time they are not spying for Russia, but casting doubt on whether Roy and Our Boys will win the World Cup.
You are right to be rendered apoplectic, General Reichsminister Gove; this filthy stuff is treacherous,
treasonable ...
I regard Gordon Brown's decision to sell Westinghouse as equivalent to a
treasonable act, leaving us at the mercy of foreign countries.
Successive governments have permitted
treasonable rants.
To make it worse, it is almost a
treasonable offence in Africa to discuss the heath of a president even when the state of his/her health demands such discussion.
'Political Issues' begins with Wicker's account of
treasonable language trials alongside developing political identities and enfranchisement.
He has also accused the MQM Chief of lobbying with the UK leadership to finish off the ISI again a
treasonable act if proven to be correct.
1 Dawn; 2
Treasonable; 4 Crown green; 5 Thermometer; 6 Hungry; 7 Terracotta; 11 Emboss; 13 Tray.
The sentence in its original form said that the British government "has incited
treasonable insurrections in our fellow-subjects, with the allurement of forfeiture & confiscation of our property." Technically, the Colonists were still "subjects" of the British crown while the Declaration was being drafted, and certainly were while the actions referenced in the passage were being carried out.