Example Sentences

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“Independence is coming,” Ian Blackford, the leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party in the British Parliament, said during a debate there in October.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2019

I had enjoyed appearing on Neil’s show in February 2014 with the Scottish Nationalist, and former Kane Gang frontman, Pat Kane.

From The Guardian • Mar. 10, 2019

John Nicholson, an MP with the Scottish Nationalist Party, put forward a bill that that would give a pardon to living men convicted in the past of having gay sex.

From Time • Oct. 21, 2016

This has raised their profile as an opposition party, but also led some to question the role of Scottish Nationalist MPs in a parliament increasingly concerned with matters affecting England and Wales only.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2015

I have also more recently, on a public platform in Glasgow, supported my friend Mr. Compton Mackenzie when he stood as a Scottish Nationalist.

From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Ward, Maisie