Example sentences for: disciple

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

  • The Ashikaga shoguns and their samurai were greatly attracted by an essentially anti-intellectual doctrine that transmitted its truth from master to disciple by practical example rather than scholarly study of texts.

  • George Carey, the archbishop of Canterbury, noted that "it hurts to be denied the Lord's Supper by a fellow disciple of Jesus Christ."

  • The apostle Paul arrived in a.d. 59 with his disciple Titus, whom he left behind to convert the islanders to Christianity.

  • Densen-Gerber is obviously a disciple of the One-Hour Martinizing school of psychiatry.

  • Some texts claim that the first Jews arrived in India at the time of the Babylonian exile, in 587 b.c. ; others bring them to Cranganur, on the Malabar coast, in a.d. 72, about the time that the disciple Thomas is thought to have brought his Christian mission to India.


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