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Example sentences for "traitor"

Lexicographically close words:
traitement; traiter; traiterous; traiterously; traites; traitorous; traitorouslie; traitorously; traitors; traitour
  1. He will humour us up to the last moment, and then give us our option--to become traitor burghers and rebels to our queen, or else be shot down ruthlessly.

  2. Indeed, amongst the whole gang, there was not likely to be a traitor or a spy.

  3. The loyal colonists had also been trifled with and hoodwinked by the Honourable Mr Schreiner and his traitor gang.

  4. Very, and unless a traitor showed the working, quite impossible to discover.

  5. A hundred traitor ears had heard the rash words, and he felt sure they would be repeated to their wives.

  6. The traitor Braten told her that he thought it best that she should disguise herself as a man.

  7. The traitor gave her a long history of his past adventures, how many times he had been in prison, some instances of how great lords had been saved by the assistance of those they had gained over, and made their fortune.

  8. The traitor made a semblance of understanding the affair, and promised that he would himself help in securing the payment of her demands.

  9. A traitor is without name, country or respect.

  10. An honest man dies but once, but a traitor dies a thousand deaths.

  11. He should be arrested and hanged as a traitor to Kentucky, and I am glad I told him so.

  12. I refuse," said he, "to take the hand of a traitor to his State and kindred.

  13. The old traitor lives right ahead," they heard one say.

  14. Lee was court-martialed and dismissed for his conduct, and, as stated elsewhere, it has been proven that he was a traitor to the American cause.

  15. He was declared a traitor and widely denounced.

  16. Down comes the traitor blue, And up goes the captive white!

  17. This is evidence enough to satisfy me that you are a traitor to your country, and I regret that it is not sufficient to justify me in demanding you from the military authorities, to be tried and executed for treason.

  18. Successful on the Gloucester side, where Rupert himself attacked, and the traitor Langrish, with the timid Fiennes, defended.

  19. Disloyal, too--doubly so; I should be traitor to gratitude, as to courtesy.

  20. It was urged on the other side that the transaction was invalid, as Martin must have parted with his vessel knowing well that he was a traitor to the Republic, and that his property would be confiscated.

  21. Bruno, however, was the sole Vendean who, during the course of the war, turned traitor to his comrades and his country.

  22. And the hound was unbound, And like lightning the heart of the traitor he found.

  23. The chief of staff of the highest of the general officers, wearing the mask of loyalty, was a traitor at heart.

  24. All other sins are not to be compared to sinning against the Holy Ghost, and proving a traitor to the brethren.

  25. Luman Gibbs continued in the prison; he had apostatized and turned traitor to the others.

  26. He caught her hand and said "My own darling Kathleen, the longer I know you the more I see your value; but make your mind easy; when I become a traitor to either God or my religion, you may renounce me!

  27. I both seen the traitor an' h'ard him," replied the old man.

  28. Before we begin to descend the cliff, you shall creep down to the hut, as noiselessly as possible, and ascertain if the traitor royalists are there?

  29. Armand St. Just a traitor after all," he murmured.

  30. All these places are given as the point where this meddlesome Englishman has bidden the traitor de Tournay and others to meet his emissaries.

  31. Of these the British traitor William Joyce, since hanged, known as "Lord Haw Haw," was the most notorious.

  32. A German who wanted the Reich to be overthrown was a traitor to Germany, just as any American who wished us to pull out of the war and exterminate American Jews would have been a traitor to his own country.

  33. A traitor is less appealing than an open enemy spokesman; a traitor has to be sensationally good in order to get across at all.

  34. The Mexicans waged psychological warfare against us with considerable effect, ending up with traitor American artillerymen dealing out heavy murder to the American troops outside Mexico city.

  35. Why, Ibbetts is as decent a fellow as ever you talked to--and him a Red, and a traitor at that!

  36. You may have a traitor right in your own family.

  37. The first thing was to find out whether or not there was a traitor in Mr. Ackerman's home, and for that purpose there must be a spy, a first-class detective working in some capacity or other.

  38. But, somehow, a man that turns traitor to his friends loses caste with me.

  39. Evidently Ensign Warwick's Chinese guide was a traitor all right," said Jack.

  40. Oh, Haco, that indeed were to be the traitor and the recreant!

  41. There were many who doubted whether there could be lasting peace between the King and the Archbishop, and while the bishops generally hated the Primate's return, the nobles spoke openly of him as a traitor to the King.

  42. They may call him a traitor because he sided with the Parliament, but even Royalists should never have forgotten what great deeds he did for England.

  43. When you suspect treachery, don't let a soul think that you have got such a matter in your mind, until you are in a position to take the traitor by the collar and put a pistol to his ear.

  44. They were given letters to the King of France and to the Count of Flanders which said that Thomas, "formerly Archbishop of Canterbury," had fled the kingdom as a traitor and should not be received in their lands.

  45. Finally, as the king approached, he went out to meet him, confessed himself a traitor and beaten, and gave up the keys of the town.

  46. But if words, That I may utter, shall prove seed to bear Fruit of eternal infamy to him, The traitor whom I gnaw at, thou at once Shalt see me speak and weep.

  47. I married a good man and true, a faithful friend, and it needs no divorce to sever me from a traitor and a coward.

  48. Poet, man of fortune, member of the Long Parliament, and traitor to the People's Cause.

  49. Two kingdoms, just as faction led, Had set a price upon his head; But not a traitor could be found, To sell him for six hundred pound.

  50. Speak boldly, man,' said brave Sir Charles; 'What says the traitor king?

  51. Then with a jug of nappy ale His knights did on him wait; 'Go tell the traitor that to-day He leaves this mortal state.

  52. Then dry the tears that out thine eye From godly fountains spring; Death I despise, and all the power Of Edward, traitor king.

  53. Stand off, stand off, thou traitor strong," 'twas thus he said to me.

  54. Who loves thee not is traitor to himself, Traitor is he to God and to the grave, Poor as a miser with his load of pelf, And more unstable than a leeward wave.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "traitor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    agitator; apostate; betrayer; brawler; cockatrice; collaborator; conspirator; convert; convict; criminal; crook; deceiver; deserter; desperado; extremist; felon; fugitive; gangster; grass; informer; insubordinate; insurgent; jailbird; lawbreaker; malcontent; maverick; mugwump; mutineer; outlaw; plotter; proselyte; rat; rebel; recreant; renegade; revolutionary; revolutionist; rioter; schemer; schismatic; scoundrel; secessionist; separatist; serpent; snake; subversive; swindler; thief; thug; traitor; turncoat