Example sentences for: faithless

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

  • Shulman aside, you could find one-line descriptions of Goodman's main characters in any half-dozen American-Jewish novels: the rabbi with two sons, one brilliant and prodigal, one duller but more loyal; the Holocaust survivor numbed by his past; the daughters tempted by the twin heresies of feminism and Zionism (Israel is viewed as a nation of faithless sinners by these ultra-Orthodox Jews); the assimilationist Jew who comes to a bad end.

  • America, the country Europe's rabbis condemned as the trayfe medina --the unholy land, the faithless land--is now producing a literature of faith.

  • At its worst, it's become a new refuge for the untalented musician, a fact that Ryan Adams from the band Whiskeytown owns up to in the song "Faithless Street": "I had started this damn country band/ 'cause punk rock was too hard to sing."

  • And a good thing, he writes, because "at that moment a faithless aide was in there talking about a cancer on the Presidency" and "had I gone in, I would have been taped and perhaps later charged with being part of a cover-up."

  • If accepting a faithless husband was her price of power, as Margaret Talbot recently argued in the New Republic , she would be his accomplice, not only in a fraud on the public but also, perhaps, in what most people would recognize as sexual harassment.


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