Neophytes in a sentence

Todays cartoon has the potential to bring many neophytes to he wrong conclusion.

For a modern audience whose main concern is convenience, an entire segment dedicated solely to teaching neophytes the ropes is a preferable alternative to thumbing through page after page of a how-to guide.

It’s doubtful that neophytes will come away from Adam Schlesinger and Linda Saffire’s documentary with a deeper appreciation of the art form.

Both parties’ initial successes were short-lived; it didn’t help that they were led by political neophytes.

Experienced test pilots and engineers began systematically tutoring the neophytes and setting them to the task of evaluating an aircraft whose performance levels were already well known.

From the worlds of comedy to hard news, it seems everyone, including garage-based neophytes and some of the world's top talent, has a podcast these days.

It’s similarly slick and easy to navigate, even for relative neophytes.

Araraume, needs no introduction to watchers and partakers in the state except for neophytes in the scene if his antecedents and are considered in the political hemisphere.

Garcia spoke words in his native tongue, forbidden by all neophytes while practicing magic.

Haasan or Rajinikanth may or may not be able to give, because we have seen political neophytes in India emerge in a blaze of glory, promising people the moon, only to vanish soon after in a fog.

In thematic approaches, however inventive they might be, progression of style is impossible for neophytes to grasp.

A series of earthquakes and an accompanying seismic sea wave in 1812 forced the priests and Indian neophytes to seek temporary shelter a few miles inland.

Durán trained the neophytes in music, organizing both a choir and a 30 piece orchestra that became famous throughout California.

Engelhardt 1920, p. 71 The following February, one of the neophytes who had participated in the assault repented and sought refuge in the jacal then being used for Divine service.

Everything consumed and otherwise utilized by the natives was produced at the missions under the supervision of the padres; thus, the neophytes not only supported themselves, but after 1811 sustained the entire military and civil government of California.

Father Cavaller, five soldiers and two neophytes began building what is now Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa.

He decided to send a hunting expedition to kill the bears in order to feed the Spanish and the neophytes (natives that converted to Christianity) in Monterey.

Krell, p. 316 The neophytes were kept in well-guarded mission compounds.

Large-scale military expeditions were organized to round up the escaped neophytes.

Mexico achieved independence in 1821, taking Alta California along with it, but the missions maintained authority over native neophytes and control of vast land holdings until the 1830s.