loyalists
- plural of loyalist.
Example Sentences
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The Mohawks’ loyalty to Britain also explained their forced move, along with other Loyalists, to Canada after the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Small towns were riven between people calling themselves Patriots and British Loyalists.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2025
Some fought on the side of the Patriots and some with the Loyalists, and were key players in the conflict.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
Loyalists expelled from the Shankill Road during the previous year's feud had re-settled in the Glenbryn estate in Ardoyne and were "intent on stirring things up".
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2023
Thus it was that later that afternoon, we saw the Loyalists begin their own evacuation of the city in preparation for its occupation by the rogue militia.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
