Example sentences for: zealots

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

  • Newsweek 's cover story: Home schooling--it's not just for zealots anymore!

  • All teachers' organizations here, most notably the American Federation of Teachers and the California Teachers Association, campaigned strenuously and successfully against the proposed ban, which was sought by assorted prurient-minded prudes and obscurantist political zealots only.

  • For whatever reason, true military leaders are generally less effectual than plain old thugs and zealots (although their political opponents get just as dead).

  • The last of the zealots held out for another three years at Masada (see page 76).

  • And where greater zealots might enlist "etiquette's weapon of disapproval" to try to restructure society and family life--sanctioning, say, births "out of what was sternly called wedlock"--Miss Manners demurs: "Miss Manners does not oppose the use of social pressure to encourage stable family life.


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