Sentence examples for Protestant from inspiring English sources

The word "Protestant" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a member of a Christian church that follows the principles of the Protestant Reformation, such as Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Anglicanism. Example sentence: "Many Protestant churches celebrate Easter with a sunrise service."

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Protestant

noun

One who protests; a protester.

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So her protestations of ordinariness might all seem somewhat disingenuous – though it's refreshing to hear a pop megastar acknowledge concepts such as luck and chance, rather than grimly trotting out American dream cliches and Protestant work ethic myths – were it not for her own career decisions bearing it out.

They argued that, because loyalist paramilitaries had no representation in the Stormont parliament or that because socioeconomic or educational attainment was low in poor Protestant areas around eastern Belfast, these communities suddenly erupted in anger.

Higgins quoted Kettle as saying: "This tragedy of Europe may be and must be the prologue to the two reconciliations of which all statesmen have dreamed – the reconciliation of Protestant Ulster with Ireland and the reconciliation of Ireland with Great Britain".

In later life, FitzGerald often spoke of his desire to bring together the southern Catholic tradition of his father with the northern Protestant tradition of his mother, Mabel.

And so many of the cultural affiliations of military life – regiments, the Royal British Legion, the commanders-in-chief – are intimately bound up with the historic Protestant and imperial attributes of the British royal family.

In this strange perversion of the Protestant work ethic, a great deal of time, skill and emotional intensity is invested in activities with absolutely no social benefit.

Their victims ranged from a young Catholic woman who was visiting Protestant friends to a young former RAF cadet from a loyalist working class area who had fallen foul of the Mount Vernon UVF boss.

But most Northern Ireland Catholics have never used it, feeling it represents British and Protestant domination.

The service, which is being led by Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki, of the Catholic church, and Annette Kurschus, a Protestant pastor, is being broadcast live on German television.

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The violent protests over the union flag row have now extended to the East Antrim town, which has long-standing historical links to the Ulster loyalist-Protestant cause.

The task facing Hart and the five main parties at Stormont has been underlined by the eruption of sectarian violence on a Protestant-Catholic interface in east Belfast over the past 72 hours.

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