apostate

Example Sentences

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He was also accused of the murder of inmates who sympathised with various other left-wing groups and were regarded as apostates.

From BBC

For all of the loyalists Trump surrounded himself with, Cipollone was closer to an apostate in the West Wing.

From Washington Post

Those of us who repeatedly said Trump was a dangerous fascist were seen as disloyal and unpatriotic, apostates to the civil religion of American exceptionalism.

From Salon

Under Donald Trump, who never met a lie he wouldn’t, you know, grab, truth was the enemy and truth tellers were apostates.

From Washington Post

Two of the attacks were claimed by the Afghan affiliate of the Islamic State, known here as ISIS-K or Daesh, which views Shiites as apostates.

From Washington Post