Example sentences for: tory

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

  • The etiquette expert doesn't want to be mistaken for a Tory stick-in-the-mud--she's all-American, she's egalitarian, she's up-to-date--but she's become a self-important, name-dropping crusader in the civility wars herself.

  • Modules are not to be confused with models, such as the Tory Franchise Model (a plan for conservatives to capture marginal districts).

  • Then Webster goes on to hint at the notoriety of the Tories by tracing the word Tory back to an Irish word meaning robber or bandit.

  • Chris Patten, who himself comes from the "wet" side of the Tory fence, sharply increased social spending in his budgets, the business community thundered (rightly, I happen to think) that the proposals had been introduced with scant regard for long-term implications.

  • Faced with the fact that your side in fact lost the election, you simply declare Blair an honorary Tory.


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