Example sentences for: tribe

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

  • Some of their criticisms are repeated here by legal academics Laurence Tribe and Ronald Dworkin: Scalia's originalism is too glib, because it doesn't distinguish between what the Constitution says and what its framers expected it to do ; too malleable, because it merely substitutes the guesswork of historians for the musings of moral philosophers; too value-laden, because it imputes an anti-evolutionary purpose to the Constitution.

  • Lenzner had been retained to uncover compromising links between Nickles--who opposed the tribe's claims--and local oil interests.

  • Roman legions encountered the strongholds of the Castle Rock and Arthur’s Seat, held by a tribe of ancient Britons known as the Votadini.

  • The olive tree, which grows in the Middle East, where Friedman was stationed for several years as a correspondent for the Times , stands for nationalism, religion, tribe, community--gnarled, rooted things that cling to the soil.

  • Arthur Koestler wrote the same thing in his Thirteenth Tribe , stating that if most of the world's Jews come from the Volga region, then "anti-Semitism will become void of meaning."


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