loyalist
noun
a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
loyalists
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pluralof loyalist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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We were Seattle Seahawks fans, and we could usually find a few other loyalists in blue and green to cheer with us.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Yes, many Apple loyalists can stomach paying more for their next iPhones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
A parallel panic is also engulfing the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his loyalists are scrambling to contain a massive internal leak.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Despite the chaos, some die-hard loyalists remain optimistic.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
He fled with boatloads of loyalists to the Yucatan Peninsula, promising to return.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
