Words similar to franciscans

Example sentences for: franciscans

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

To old San Franciscans, people whose hands have shaken the hands of those who came in the Gold Rush, the move is an act of lèse-majesté, an impertinence rivaling only that of Billy Ralston, who chose to go for a refreshing swim in the harbor one day in 1875 when his mighty Bank of California was crashing, rather than stay at the office.
San Franciscans are quite unashamedly in love with their town.
Charlotte was bad enough, but by suggesting that the HQ is now also in much despised L.A., where San Franciscans say the definition of Old Money is someone whose checks clear the bank the first time, was a very bitter pill.
Joachim was adopted by the Spiritual Franciscans as their prophet, but few Christians today are spiritual Franciscans with their begging bowls, unless it is in the Nasdaq market.
To many San Franciscans, the rejection of the city is regarded as an insult to BofA founder A.P.