Sentence examples for sect in from inspiring English sources

Mr. Asahara founded the sect in 1984.

"Wahhabism is not a corrupted sect in need of reform".

The prime minister is unmovedA secret sect in Iraq They are neither Shia nor Sunni.

He succeeded his father as imam (leader) of the Nizārī Ismāʿīlī sect in 1885.

Shīʿism is the only important surviving sect in Islam in terms of numbers of adherents.

The neo-conservatives had been something of minority sect in foreign policy.

The Shakers were possibly the most successful religious sect in America from 1790 to 1860.

The majority Sunni sect in Islam banned it; the minority Shiite sect did not.

Like Judith, McCleen grew up in a Christian sect in Wales.

The Maronites are the principal Christian sect in Lebanon & a crucial element in the civil war.

Balzac, in his 1837 novella "Gambara," looked ahead to the emergence of a radical bohemian sect in the music world.