This page shows Conservative in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like liberal or moderate. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Conservative in a sentence

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Conservative meaning

  1. A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
  2. One who seeks to promote or preserve traditional values or institutions.
  3. One who seeks to promote traditions in a particular domain (e.g. a fiscal conservative or a social conservative).

Synonyms of Conservative

right liberal moderate cautious orthodox ultraconservative traditionalist hidebound nonprogressive unprogressive standpat fusty buttoned-up blimpish button-down

Example sentences (20)

Well, I think first of all, we tend to be conservative as management and we'll always be conservative as management.

Daniel McCarthy is the editor of Modern Age: A Conservative Review and editor-at-large of the American Conservative.

Small-c conservative working-class voters have migrated to the Conservative Party because of immigration and Brexit.

Now almost a dozen Conservative lawmakers are competing to succeed her as Conservative leader and prime minister.

The fresh-faced Conservative leader is a 40-year-old social conservative and the biggest electoral threat to Trudeau.

He was part of the conservative minority on the court before more conservative justices joined in recent years.

There is nothing conservative about “anti-woke” campaigns, yet looking at conservative leaders you can’t tell.

As such, typically conservative users will likely see increasingly conservative-leaning articles, posts and commentaries.

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That left the conservative movement asking: If we’re going to run, why not run a real conservative platform?

Backers of the proposition see its success as a means of diluting conservative power in conservative states.

That's because the majority vote Conservative, and so it's assumed Albertans are conservative and all want the same thing.

Given her conservative record, Keller said it’s been weird not having the conservative part of the Republican Party on her side.

I think that part of why the conservative ecosystem is rooting for Ron DeSantis is that he is a conservative that they understand.

News Corp's monopoly removes the discipline of competition, freeing an openly conservative media to be, well, more openly conservative.

I’m naturally conservative but I’ve found a way to be conservative (comfortable) and stylish.

Conservative activist Ben Howe last year bemoaned that "there is almost no original reporting" published by US conservative media outlets.

Its alberta the only cure for bad conservative government is more conservative government.

I’m looking to vote for a conservative Republican, and I certainly think Dick is a conservative Republican,” Bolton said during a CNN appearance.

But nobody’s perfect and Trump is a real conservative with real conservative values.

Several years later, in a 1999 article for titled "A Conservative No More," Ramesh Ponnuru excommunicated Buchanan from the conservative movement.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "conservative" in a sentence?
An example: "Well, I think first of all, we tend to be conservative as management and we'll always be conservative as management." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "conservative" from real English texts.
What does "conservative" mean?
Conservative means: A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
What are synonyms of "conservative"?
Common synonyms of "conservative" include: right, liberal, moderate, cautious, orthodox, ultraconservative, traditionalist, hidebound. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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