Example sentences for: fealty

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

  • An article explains that Al Gore enlisted for the Vietnam War out of fealty to his father and distaste for draft dodgers: Gore deplored "the inequity of the rich not having to serve."

  • Everywhere we turn today, it seems fashionable to conceive of American minorities as communities in exile, sojourners who owe greater fealty to their racial kinfolk, wherever they might live, than to their own neighbors, whoever they might be.

  • Most but not all in this core swore fealty (or bayat) to Bin Ladin.

  • Of course, the notion that Asian-Americans are torn between an outward allegiance to this country and a hard-wired fealty to some Oriental motherland has a long and undistinguished pedigree.

  • Deftly and flawlessly unraveling the (deliberately convoluted) intricacies of the Microsoft situation may be too much for the valiant Slate crew, already caught in the middle (twixt truth and fealty) as they are.


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