Example sentences for: covenanters

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

  • The Covenanters faced severe persecution at the hands of the king’s supporters, who had decided to follow his father’s policy of imposing bishops on the Scots.

  • Presbyterianism was established as Scotland’s official state church and the Covenanters prevailed.

  • The Greyfriars Church was closely linked with the Protestant Covenanters, and many of those hanged in the Grassmarket are buried here.

  • The Covenanters, as they were called, at first sided with Oliver Cromwell’s Parliamentarians in the civil war that had erupted across the border.

  • The Covenanters


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