Example Sentences

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Converts, though, face the greatest risk, according to Open Doors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"Converts end up becoming the biggest evangelizers," Carusone warned.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2022

Converts to snake conservation proselytize family, friends and neighbors hardened against the animals, talking them into showing mercy to a snake until they can get an ID.

From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2022

Converts to league were treated with suspicion on arrival in the 13-man game, while a ban from ever returning to union, even as a spectator, ensured codes were only crossed in one direction.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2014

Converts were required to attend weekly meetings and to adhere to a strict code of conduct.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell