Wondering how to use Rastafarian in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as cult or cultus.
Rastafarian meaning
An adherent of Rastafarianism.
Using Rastafarian
- The main meaning on this page is: An adherent of Rastafarianism.
- Useful related words include: cult, cultus, religious cult, rasta.
- In the example corpus, rastafarian often appears in combinations such as: rastafarian in.
Context around Rastafarian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rastafarian
- In this selection, "rastafarian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, defence, countless, white, man, network and reggae stand out and add context to how "rastafarian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include became a rastafarian in 1994 and dreadlocked white rastafarian crusty in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rastafarian" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rastafarian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rastafarian brothers and sisters are from all nations, from around the world!” assured Ras Paul. (15 words)
She may now be a dreadlocked white Rastafarian, “crusty” in their lingo, or she might be dead. (17 words)
It was argued that, being Rastafarian, Chikayzea’s hair is an intrinsic part of his belief system. (17 words)
Bryan and two other alleged cronies, Michael Whitely and Brian Morris, were also found guilty of facilitating the gang’s murder of a Rastafarian man on Jones Avenue in Spanish Town, St Catherine, in November 2017. (36 words)
The song’s message of not belonging echoes the similar sentiments of countless Rastafarian reggae songs, where home is both the place left behind, but also the promised land awaiting those who believe. (33 words)
The festival, which features Afro and locks pageants, will include natural hair product exhibitors, vegetarian and Rastafarian foods, a farmers' market, plant displays and a seminar featuring expert presenters on health and wellness. (33 words)
Example sentences (15)
Bryan and two other alleged cronies, Michael Whitely and Brian Morris, were also found guilty of facilitating the gang’s murder of a Rastafarian man on Jones Avenue in Spanish Town, St Catherine, in November 2017.
The complainant, the court heard, was in a relationship with the woman but she is now with Savage, who is Rastafarian.
The Defence Rastafarian Network (DRN) was set up in 2017 and comprises almost 300 members from all three services and the MoD civil service.
The song’s message of not belonging echoes the similar sentiments of countless Rastafarian reggae songs, where home is both the place left behind, but also the promised land awaiting those who believe.
He had noted that my wife, Susan, and I had a helper, Josephine – a Rastafarian lady when Rastas were accorded little regard in Antigua; a situation well-known to Seaga.
He is the only Rastafarian in the band, which incidentally was also founded by a devoted rastaman; the fallen local reggae king Evison Matafale.
Rastafarian brothers and sisters are from all nations, from around the world!” assured Ras Paul.
Rastafarian children have been subjected to hostility, verbal and emotional abuse, and pressure to cut their hair or change their worldview.
Rastafarian group, Ethiopia Africa Black International Congress, from Nine Miles in Bull Bay, is still championing the repatriation cause.
She may now be a dreadlocked white Rastafarian, “crusty” in their lingo, or she might be dead.
Ziggy, 50, admitted he was ‘too young’ to start smoking but this is a common thing in the Rastafarian culture.
He gained international recognition with his covers of classic Bob Marley songs and became a Rastafarian in 1994, although he stated in 2005 that he had not converted to that religion.
It was argued that, being Rastafarian, Chikayzea’s hair is an intrinsic part of his belief system.
The festival, which features Afro and locks pageants, will include natural hair product exhibitors, vegetarian and Rastafarian foods, a farmers' market, plant displays and a seminar featuring expert presenters on health and wellness.
Worried about Molly and operating under orders from Wintermute, Case tracks her down with help from Maelcum, his Rastafarian pilot.
Common combinations with rastafarian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rastafarian in 2×