noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
religious
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In early June, a number of citizens courageously defied religious zealots to register their protest while calling for conciliation and peace.
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Yet, the Republican Party is being held hostage by the religious zealots .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A few zealots strongly objected to the proposed sale of alcohol at the local store.
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Anti-abortion zealots are responsible for the bombing of the clinic.
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anti-government zealots
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A handful of zealots at bus stops manipulates Belfast workers who are freshly aware of possible bombings on urban streets.
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But statistics were not at the heart of the thing except for the occasional schoolboy or zealot .
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Catholics, he preached, trained blind and furious zealots to butcher and scalp Protestants.
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Like fanatics and zealots everywhere, they want to disrupt any attempts at a modus vivendi or reconciliation.
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Only zealots think one solution fits every case.
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The dogma is of absolutes, the lifestyle is of attempted purity and the zealot is subject to continuous derision.
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Yet, the Republican Party is being held hostage by the religious zealots.