Example sentences for: orthodox

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

  • Rather, I always believed--and still do--that the codes would, if demonstrated to be real, propel a scientifically minded person towards Orthodox Judaism.

  • The more orthodox Muslims were concerned that Islam was being abandoned, and rebellions sprang up in Bengal, Bihar, and the Punjab.

  • He negotiated a budget deal with Shas, an ultra-Orthodox party that controls a quarter of the coalition's parliamentary seats, thereby averting Shas' threatened withdrawal from the government.

  • In 1770, Russia came to aid the Greeks (defined by their Orthodox religion rather than by historical geographical boundaries), declaring war on the Ottoman Empire and occupying several Aegean islands until 1774.

  • Religious icons from the Orthodox Church in Russia can be found, although a large black market in stolen icons exists throughout Central and Eastern Europe, and officials are understandably touchy about their export, even when the item in question is not originally from Poland.


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