disciples
Example Sentences
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His intellectual bravado has always attracted disciples and acolytes, notably his cultlike following at Cambridge, where he taught in the 1930s and ’40s.
This is the case not only with Woolf, Joyce and Stein, but with Ezra Pound and his many disciples, who include T.S.
I suspect a lot of this is fed to him by his loyal disciples — and probably some not-so-loyal adversaries.
From Salon
He found the first fairway on Saturday, though, and it set the tone for an early charge that sent thousands of already frenzied disciples into delirium.
From BBC
One woman told the investigation it was her role to recruit teenage female visitors as live-in disciples, because Joshua liked to prey on them, especially virgins.
From BBC
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