Example sentences for: unionist

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

  • (See David Plotz's assessment of Carey, "A More Perfect Unionist."

  • The Irish Times carried no editorial on the talks Thursday, but its columnist Mary Holland wrote on the op-ed page that Blair had "failed, dramatically, to convince the unionist leader [David Trimble] of the need for radical change."

  • The Daily Telegraph reported that David Trimble, the Ulster Unionist Party leader and first minister in the new Ulster assembly, had threatened to resign if the march wasn't allowed through.

  • Peter Robinson, a Democratic Unionist Party MP, echoed this sentiment in the Sunday Telegraph : "We shouldn't be sitting down with Sinn Fein at all until [there is] substantial decommissioning."

  • The Times said hard-line members of the Ulster Unionist Party are already plotting to oust Trimble, and the Daily Telegraph , which is fiercely supportive of the continuing union of Northern Ireland with Britain, came close to accusing him of betrayal.


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