Examples of adherent

• However, within less than a year, the movement was shattered, and its adherents either were ar rested or had f led the country.

• Because identity was expressed in religious terms at the time, communities cherished a "confessional" identity, constructed by adherents and deconstructed by enemies.

• The three socialist ideals were not only modified by the circumstances of their adherents, but also were transformed at various levels of their realization.

• Different groups' orientations towards practice are quite different, and adherents have strong feelings regarding these differences.

• Wilcher elects to take a chronological approach to his subject, thereby avoiding anachronistic assumptions about ' royalists' as adherents to a single, unchanging ideology.

• Initially credit was treated with suspicion, before being gradually 'absorbed' and 'integrated' by adherents to the old morality.

• What is more, the experimental methods used by the adherents of the two theories are commensurate with the functioning of the respective visual system.

• Partisans of whole language tend to draw their support from functional linguists, whereas adherents of phonics get it from formalists.