English
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc.
pro-English
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a word derived from
English.
Example Sentences
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But then Hamilton had been guilty of similar indiscretions with pro-English advocates during the Jay’s Treaty negotiations.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
He finds Boston governed by Irishmen, and Nashville containing people more pro-English than Englishmen.
From What I Saw in America by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
By every possible historical analogy, he would naturally expect to find the pro-Irish in the South and the pro-English in the North.
From What I Saw in America by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
At that time, however, the popular French feeling certainly was not strongly pro-English; for when Major Marchand returned to France in May, 1899, he was received with the most effusive enthusiasm.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers by Allen L. (Allen Leon) Churchill
Obliged to flee during the revolt of 1848, he had afterwards, by his pro-English attitude at the time of the Crimean war, won the sympathies of the Liberals, who joyfully acclaimed his accession.
From A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict by Logan Marshall
