Example sentences for: loyalists

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

  • Even his loyalists don't seem to like him much.

  • When American Independence was declared, some 40,000 Loyalists — New Englanders and Germans from Pennsylvania, but also some Indians and black African slaves — moved north to Canada.

  • There have been national news stories based on straw polls of a few hundred party loyalists in Mississippi, Texas, and the Midwest.

  • Phil Gramm, R-Texas, appeared more stupid than brave when he walked into the Democrats' trap on CBS's Face the Nation . Gramm compared Medicare to a sinking Titanic that shouldn't accept any new people, to which Clinton loyalists George Stephanopoulos (ABC's This Week ) and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala ( Face the Nation ) responded with the administration's line.

  • The Loyalists joined earlier settlers from New England, Pennsylvania, and Yorkshire, and French Acadians who had trickled back after their deportation during the Anglo-French wars.


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