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Example sentences for "loyalty"

Lexicographically close words:
loyall; loyally; loyals; loyaltie; loyalties; loynes; loza; lozenge; lozenges; lsung
  1. Yet the greater danger lay in the loyalty of my own men.

  2. I would have asked the fellow more, perhaps even have tested him in his loyalty to his new masters; but I felt this was neither place nor time.

  3. I have confidence in the loyalty of only a very few of these fellows, and the others will have to be watched day and night as long as we remain afloat.

  4. But their obedience was grudging and their loyalty was cold.

  5. It is precisely those instincts that Islam fosters by its doctrine of the universal brotherhood of Muslims--a doctrine which implies primarily loyalty to your King.

  6. How is the Maxim of Union and Loyalty inferred from the principle of Unity?

  7. Loyalty to your leader is therefore the gist of co-operation.

  8. Loyalty was ingrained in every fibre of La Corne St. Luc.

  9. The Governor's loyalty to the King's commission prevented his speaking his thoughts.

  10. A great public duty has been ably discharged by you and your fellow-missionaries, whose loyalty and devotion to France it shall be my pleasure to lay before His Majesty.

  11. Give me your love and I will serve you with such loyalty as never man served woman with since Adam and Eve were created.

  12. Lady de Tilly heard the name of the royal mistress with intense disgust, but her innate loyalty prevented her speaking disparagingly of the King.

  13. His high principles won her admiration; the chivalry and loyalty of his character, mingled with the humanity of the true soldier, touched a chord in her own heart, stirring within her the sympathies of a nature akin to his.

  14. His loyalty to those who had become dear to him was, moreover, just as conspicuous as his loyalty to what he deemed right.

  15. His loyalty to that was of a kind almost Quixotic.

  16. To the American it gave the strongest assurances of loyalty to republican institutions on the part of her most widely-known man of letters; but it added little or nothing to the information of which he was already in possession.

  17. And while Methodism promoted union and piety among the people, especially those who were ignorant and poor, it did not undermine their loyalty or attachment to the political institutions of the country.

  18. The Protestant party dreaded her accession; but loyalty was a stronger principle than even Protestantism, and she was soon firmly established in the absolute throne of Henry VIII.

  19. He threw himself, in his distress, upon the loyalty of his people.

  20. They have done something of lasting benefit to mankind, and they have done this by the power of faith, and by loyalty to their consciences, perverted as they were in some respects.

  21. Consequently I am all the more upset by your dispatch: for I cannot place sufficient confidence in the loyalty of my men to risk a decisive engagement, nor have the levies recruited for the consuls come here.

  22. So I am acting now as Lentulus' deputy at Rome and carrying out his business, fulfilling my duty and maintaining my honour and loyalty to them.

  23. In the midst of many great troubles this also distresses me; for in our present straits his energy and loyalty would be very serviceable.

  24. Loyalty it would have appeared had made him regard his friend a traitor: it appears so as it is, but it is of less use.

  25. This sacrifice I will make to Pompey, as loyalty bids.

  26. Such verse as this is delightful, has a sort of personal flavour, a loyalty to the fundamentals of life and nationality.

  27. In truth, you are not even French, but a great thief; and criminals have no patriotism, nor loyalty to any State but their own, the state of moral turpitude.

  28. You say so only in your magnanimity, because you do not care to make your loyalty appear as something extraordinary.

  29. His circle of friends had become hers, and everyone they knew honoured and respected their relationship, as it was based on high-souled loyalty to his friend abroad.

  30. And it occurred to her for the first time that he was taking her and everything she said in earnest; that he, to whom loyalty was a law, expected loyalty from her in the natural course of things.

  31. Haven't I even sacrificed my loyalty to my old colonel for your sake--the man I honoured and reverenced, who you may say picked me out of the gutter?

  32. At the king's death his Scottish loyalty caused him to side with those who opposed the Parliament.

  33. But his loyalty to the Atwater family had a bad effect on Florence.

  34. It has remained for civilization to teach us to weigh the relative rewards of loyalty and its antithesis.

  35. The loyalty of the primitive is spontaneous, unreasoning, unselfish and such was the loyalty of Pan-at-lee for the Tarmangani.

  36. For any one of these reasons Pan-at-lee would have died for Tarzan, for such is the loyalty of the simple-minded children of nature.

  37. For him she felt the same keen, almost fanatical loyalty that many another had experienced for Tarzan of the Apes.

  38. On the other hand, she honoured Jack the more for his loyalty to his home duties, and agreed with the wisdom of his decision.

  39. At least, she determined, no one should suspect a want of loyalty to that best and kindest of men!

  40. But the most affecting sight was when a few men who had lost both arms in battle, and had only stumps remaining, rose to their feet and gave evidence of their loyalty to their Lord and Master.

  41. Other sins might be occasional contestants, but the sin of greed was the constant foe seeking to cleave the loyalty of men.

  42. Some day when peace is restored I hope we may meet, and it will give me great pleasure to see you and introduce you to Prince von Waldheim, who esteems loyalty as I do.

  43. Loyalty to one's chairman is a tradition in the Government service.

  44. Indeed he had left there a part of his fleet, some treasure and his wife Deidameia, and imagined that he could find no surer refuge in his adversity than Athens, where he felt assured of the loyalty of the people.

  45. The praetorians also conceived suspicions of the loyalty of Dolabella,[637] a man of patrician family.

  46. Brigands cling to high cliffs and haunt precipitous places, but kings find nothing so secure as loyalty and goodwill.

  47. Kallippus, who perceived that the women had discovered the whole plot, came to them in great alarm, denying that he had any share in it, shedding tears, and offering to give any pledge of his loyalty which they chose to ask for.

  48. Jeremiah seized on their loyalty to their dead ancestor's command as an object-lesson, by which he put a still sharper edge on his rebukes.

  49. Her loyalty to the old Greek regime was unquestionable.

  50. Wherefore, there are of us who think it would be loyalty to help secure a bride for His Majesty at home, and thus make an end to the wasteful and inconclusive touring of Phranza.

  51. Thou wilt find Syama shrewd and of good judgment, older than he seemeth, and quick to render loyalty for my sake.

  52. The line between loyalty and disloyalty is plainly defined.

  53. This she did out of a large heart, and a kind of loyalty to her temperament and to his own ardour for his cause.

  54. At the very first, it seemed as if he were going to be a little ridiculous; now it is as if there was but one thing for him--love of France and loyalty to the cause.

  55. As a third side to the triangle of competitive power, the Communists and independent Left, while allied to the National Government, rival it in winning the loyalty of the population.

  56. Difficult though it may be to employ pro-Japanese Chinese associates, it would be even more difficult to find Chinese now ready to profess direct loyalty to Japan.


  57. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "loyalty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.