Explore Apostates through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Apostates meaning
plural of apostate
Using Apostates
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of apostate
- In the example corpus, apostates often appears in combinations such as: apostates and, of apostates, and apostates.
Context around Apostates
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Apostates
- In this selection, "apostates" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, longer, classify and meanwhile stand out and add context to how "apostates" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include execution of apostates in islam and infidels and apostates meanwhile may. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "apostates" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with apostates
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some scholars have attempted to classify apostates of NRMs. (9 words)
Infidels and apostates, meanwhile, may expect to burn in sulfur for eternity. (12 words)
Thus, this supports the argument against the execution of apostates in Islam. (12 words)
The Islamic State group considers Iran’s Shia Muslims to be apostates and, according to U.S. officials, likely sees Iran’s involvement in attacks against Israel to be a distraction that leaves the state open to attacks like this one. (41 words)
Over the course of nearly 30 years, Anjem Choudary lived off benefits as he preached violent jihad, labelled fellow Muslims as apostates for voting and advocated for the establishment of an Islamic state in Britain. (35 words)
The unrepentant and apostates could be "relaxed" to secular authority, however, opening the convicted to the possibility of various corporal punishments, up to and including being burned at the stake. (30 words)
Example sentences (11)
Infidels and apostates, meanwhile, may expect to burn in sulfur for eternity.
Many like him feel like these apostates among Tesla’s faithful have been little more than fair-weather friends of Musk.
Over the course of nearly 30 years, Anjem Choudary lived off benefits as he preached violent jihad, labelled fellow Muslims as apostates for voting and advocated for the establishment of an Islamic state in Britain.
The Islamic State group considers Iran’s Shia Muslims to be apostates and, according to U.S. officials, likely sees Iran’s involvement in attacks against Israel to be a distraction that leaves the state open to attacks like this one.
No, they’re not accepting same-gender marriage, but gay couples are no longer apostates.
A number of scholars have debated the reliability of apostates and their stories, often called "apostate narratives".
Johann Peter Kirsch believes it likely that Heraclius was the chief of a party made up of apostates and their followers, who demanded immediate restoration to the Church.
Some scholars have attempted to classify apostates of NRMs.
These apostates often join an oppositional coalition fighting the organization, often claiming victimization.
The unrepentant and apostates could be "relaxed" to secular authority, however, opening the convicted to the possibility of various corporal punishments, up to and including being burned at the stake.
Thus, this supports the argument against the execution of apostates in Islam.
Common combinations with apostates
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- apostates and 4×
- of apostates 3×
- and apostates 2×
- these apostates 2×