Example sentences for: adherents

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

  • Conservatives, meanwhile, accuse him of turning out "agitprop for a politics whose few remaining adherents know nothing of America except Beverly Hills" (John Podhoretz, the Weekly Standard ). (Click for a trailer or to read David Edelstein's review in Slate .)

  • Straws in the wind: The New York Times reports that Santeria , the West Indian religion notorious for animal sacrifice, is gaining American adherents and coming out of the closet.

  • (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.)

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

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


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