Example sentences for: adherents

How can you use “adherents” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • (A religious faith that disposes its believers to become martyrs may be quite false, and lethal to its adherents, yet persist if each martyr inspires others.)

  • Its adherents tether their interpretations to plain meanings as they were understood when the text was first penned.

  • The Democrats also abandoned a 1996 experiment in providing Web access to party adherents.

  • Japan, where Christianity has almost no adherents, has less violent crime than almost any country.

  • Followers of Islam in India are divided into two primary groups: Sunnis (adherents of the Sunna law expounded by Mohammed’s own words and deeds) and Shiites (followers of those interpretations proposed by Mohammed’s cousin Ali).


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