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Example sentences for "bigot"

Lexicographically close words:
bights; bigly; bignes; bigness; bignesse; bigoted; bigotries; bigotry; bigots; bigotted
  1. It was that of the mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.

  2. He must not be a bigot and a fool in the presence of that day of judgment proclaimed by the trumpet which calls to battle, and where a man should have but two thoughts: to do his duty, and trust his Maker.

  3. Even the most narrow-minded racial bigot will make an exception if a person of the despised race risks his own life to save the life of the bigot or someone the bigot loves.

  4. Obviously, a mind like that is utterly incapable of understanding a projected thought of scientific content; such a thought bounces off the impregnable mind shield that the bigot has set up around his little area of bigotry.

  5. The books were left to Robert Bigot upon trusts that were intended to prevent their dispersion.

  6. By some arrangement, of which the history is unknown, the head of the family of De Mesmes was persuaded to allow his books to be included in the Bigot sale.

  7. The Norman family of Bigot rivalled the race of De Mesmes in their ardour for book-collecting.

  8. I am no bigot to infidelity, and did not expect that, because I doubted the immortality of man, I should be charged with denying the existence of a God.

  9. He renewed his psalm, the sounds of which grated offensively on the bigot ears of Melendez, falling from such lips, and he impatiently made the signal to his men to expedite the affair.

  10. Jean le Bigot or le Bihot was a leading baron at the meeting of the states in 1350.

  11. See our subsequent note on Bigot as a family name.

  12. Footnote 1: BIGOT has been supposed to have its origin in the BY-GOD of a northern tongue; and to have been used as a war cry by early Normans, answering to the later DEX-AIE.

  13. Footnote: Bigot says six thousand, or two thousand more than the whole New England force, which was constantly overestimated by the French.

  14. La Galissonière returned to France, and the Marquis de la Jonquière succeeded him, with the notorious François Bigot as intendant.

  15. Finally matters were hastened to an end by the efforts of Fathers Commisario and Bellarmino; the latter being the zealous bigot who decided that Copernicanism was a heresy, who later laid the indictment against Galileo.

  16. Join the mind of a bigot to the body of one who knows not fear, and the result will be a Loyola, or a St. Louis of France, who held that the only argument a layman should engage in with a heretic should be a sword thrust through the body.

  17. I care not a jot whether this canting bigot acts in different colours to-day, whether he dresses in scarlet or dons the uniform of a hussar.

  18. Again those lines of serene obstinacy came back into her face, and the gentle bigot looked from her eyes.

  19. If you don't help this poor girl I'll consider you a bigot and coward with the rest.

  20. The Episcopal bigot struggled under a great load of liturgies.

  21. The Methodist bigot could be easily identified by his declaration that unless a man had been converted by sitting on the anxious seat he was not eligible.

  22. The Presbyterian bigot could be recognised by his armful of Westminster catechisms.

  23. The Baptist bigot was bent double with the burden of his baptistry.

  24. Now she was the wife of Eben Tollman, the bigot whose narrowness would cramp her life into a dreary torture.

  25. Because Stuart had catalogued Conscience's father, who was old enough to be her grandfather, as a bigot and an obstructionist standing between her and the sun, he was prepared to dislike him.

  26. He remembered Eben Tollman as a dour and illiberal bigot whom the community called mean and whom no man called gracious.

  27. So there, girl, you have now the bigot from whom it comes, and the apostate to whom it goes.

  28. And yet, at the time Hycy was a thousand times a greater little bigot than Bryan.

  29. Vaudreuil and Bigot at Quebec might plan and plot and weave their webs, but in the end the mighty struggle between French and English and their colonies must be decided by the armies.

  30. Also the abbot was wont, as were his predecessors, at the end of every twenty weeks to give seven shillings for the guard of the castle of Norwich out of his own purse, for default of three knights, whose fees Roger Bigot holds of St. Edmund.

  31. The Earl said he would confer with Roger Bigot his kinsman, "and so the matter was put off even to this day" (86).

  32. The Earl Roger Bigot holds himself as seised, and asserts that he is seised, of the office of bearing the standard of St. Edmund; indeed, he actually did bear it when the earl of Leicester was taken and the Flemings destroyed.

  33. His life is proof that a well-meaning bigot can do more harm than the most abandoned debauchee.

  34. Philip II, bigot as he was, preferred to make his own rules for his clergy and recognized the laws of Trent with the proviso "saving the royal rights.

  35. Re-enter BIGOT and attendants, who bring in KING JOHN in a chair KING JOHN.

  36. Really to know a bigot it is unfortunately necessary to marry her!

  37. Then the arid bigot accused her daughter of perfect insensibility.

  38. Baroness, sternly controlling the rage of a bigot startled at finding herself unexpectedly defied, "you yourself, Monsieur de Watteville, may take the responsibility of settling your daughter.

  39. A man who is so privileged as to be allowed to pour light stories into the ear of a bigot is in her eyes a charming man.

  40. They call me a bigot at the Court, however.

  41. Bigot is not a word for a Christian and Catholic sovereign to employ,' said the Princess, severely.

  42. Nicholas Trevlyn was a disappointed, embittered man, who added to all other faults of temperament that of a hopeless bigot of the worst kind.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bigot" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ass; authoritarian; bigot; bigoted; bug; chauvinist; closed; constricted; cramped; deaf; doctrinaire; dogmatist; donkey; enthusiast; fanatic; fanatical; fiend; freak; hidebound; illiberal; insular; intransigent; little; maverick; mean; misanthrope; misogynist; mule; narrow; nearsighted; nut; parochial; petty; pig; positivist; provincial; purblind; purist; sectarian; sectary; shortsighted; small; stickler; stuffy; uncharitable; ungenerous; zealot