Example sentences for: tory

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

  • The article Politicking With Words , with its references to rival definitions of Whig and Tory , put me in mind of a cartoon that appeared in Punch in 1896 (since republished in a collection--I don't go back quite that far).

  • On ABC's This Week , Bill Kristol, ever the neoconservative, continues to support reformist underdog McCain, while George F. Will, ever the Tory, continues to argue for establishmentarian front-runner Bush.

  • "Because Miss Boulaye happens to be black, the reporter assumed she was obsessed with a racist political system," commented the Telegraph . "And since she is a Tory, the paper assumed she supported what, it conceded yesterday, was 'abhorrent to her.

  • Judging by their various policy documents, however, Labor will not reverse the Tory reforms.

  • (2) Minor means classbound . Although they differ in lines of work--there's a Tory foreign secretary, a broadsheet editor, a composer, and a magnate--these characters are class- and attitude-bound.


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