Disciple is an English word with synonyms like adherent or follower. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Disciple in a sentence
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Disciple meaning
- A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others.
- An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc.
- A wretched, miserable-looking man.
Using Disciple
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others. | An active follower or adherent of someone, or some philosophy etc. | A wretched, miserable-looking man.
- Useful related words include: adherent, follower.
- In the example corpus, disciple often appears in combinations such as: disciple of, his disciple, disciple and.
Context around Disciple
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 4 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Disciple
- In this selection, "disciple" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, devoted, regularly, directed, kenneth, saint and himself stand out and add context to how "disciple" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a devoted disciple of guru and a disciple is one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "disciple" sits close to words such as als, antioch and aptly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with disciple
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom. (10 words)
They make up for their lack of height with sheer agility and disciple. (13 words)
He was so impressed that he became a devout Sikh and a disciple of Guru Angad Dev. (17 words)
There are a few odder designs, like a guy who trained so hard he got “lobster arms” (“too fantasy-like for my liking” according to Nakayama), and a disciple of the kung fu assassin Gen who would seek out Akuma for revenge. (42 words)
Abdur Rahman, a disciple of Sayyid Abdul Latif of Khost—a reputable religious scholar who was the tutor and adviser on religious affairs to the Prince (later Amir) Habibullah Khan—visited Qadian upon the latter’s instruction. (37 words)
A disciple is one who obeys Christ, and not his/her own worldly agenda and pursuits, and one who sets his/her own will aside and follows God’s will, in season, and out of season. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Abdur Rahman, a disciple of Sayyid Abdul Latif of Khost—a reputable religious scholar who was the tutor and adviser on religious affairs to the Prince (later Amir) Habibullah Khan—visited Qadian upon the latter’s instruction.
A devoted disciple of Guru Hargobind Singh, there are different versions available related to her in Sikh history.
After Crowley’s death, his disciple Kenneth Grant (1924–2011) received a charter from Karl Germer, Crowley’s successor as Outer Head of the OTO, to set up a UK branch of the OTO.
After that, 21 saints including chief guest Ramdwara's main priest Ram Narayan, Pilot Baba's disciple saint Markande and saint Mangal Baba of Kashmir hoisted the saffron flag with Vedic mantras.
But two Anglican missionaries working in the area who regularly disciple and send trained Iranian missionaries into Iran, believe the true figure is between 8m and 12m.
He was and forever will be a guiding light for so many, and a true example to me of a God fearing and God directed disciple of Christ,” said Congressman Mfume.
He was so impressed that he became a devout Sikh and a disciple of Guru Angad Dev.
I am a disciple of Jesus Christ, who is the Son of God, the very Son of God.
Known as the Final God of Pain, Nezarec appears in 's Root of Nightmares raid as the final boss of the destroyed Pyramid Ship players infiltrates to stop this Disciple of the Witness.
Sister Mariana Disciple of the Divine Master, is a member of the community, originally founded in Brazil.
That Jesus wants us to draw these lessons, just as he wanted his disciple to do so, is plain.
There are a few odder designs, like a guy who trained so hard he got “lobster arms” (“too fantasy-like for my liking” according to Nakayama), and a disciple of the kung fu assassin Gen who would seek out Akuma for revenge.
They make up for their lack of height with sheer agility and disciple.
To start afresh will be a welcome challenge and I come -- as we all do -- as a learner and a disciple.
When Jesus saw his mother there, and the disciple whom.
Acquire all St. Trina's Disciple's Cookbooks to craft a variety of eternal sleep-inducing items in Shadow of the Erdtree.
A disciple is one who obeys Christ, and not his/her own worldly agenda and pursuits, and one who sets his/her own will aside and follows God’s will, in season, and out of season.
A disciple of 4-4-2 and its variants, Montgomery actually switched to 4-2-3-1 against St Mirren.
A disciple of Kahn, Wack was also an early corporate adopter of “mindfulness” and a student of the Caucasian mystic George Gurdjieff.
A Dojo disciple himself in the 1970s, Kobayashi was a key player in the early days of the Junior Heavyweight (cruiserweight) scene in Japan.
Common combinations with disciple
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- disciple of 57×
- his disciple 16×
- disciple and 14×
- the disciple 14×
- and disciple 13×
- as disciple 8×
- disciple who 6×
- was disciple 6×
- disciple is 5×
- of disciple 5×