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Tory meaning

  1. A member or supporter of the Conservative Party, which evolved from Royalist politicians; historically associated with upholding the rights of the monarchy and the privileges of the established Church.
  2. One who is like a British Tory; someone politically conservative.
  3. A member or supporter of the Conservative Party of Canada, one of that party's predecessors, or an affiliated provincial political party.

Synonyms of Tory

Using Tory

  • The main meaning on this page is: A member or supporter of the Conservative Party, which evolved from Royalist politicians; historically associated with upholding the rights of the monarchy and the privileges of the established Church. | One who is like a British Tory; someone politically conservative. | A member or supporter of the Conservative Party of Canada, one of that party's predecessors, or an affiliated provincial political party.
  • Useful related words include: american, englishman, rightist, right-winger.
  • In the example corpus, tory often appears in combinations such as: the tory, tory mps, tory party.

Context around Tory

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Tory

  • In this selection, "tory" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anti, blue, war, mps, party and members stand out and add context to how "tory" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 76 of tory members would, a brexiteer tory insisted he and tory mps. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tory" sits close to words such as breach, closest and placing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tory

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Under Tory governance, our economy languishes in a Tory-made cost of living crisis, and our climate action falters. (19 words)

A quarter of Tory MPs are landlords and a fifth of all Tory Party donations are made by property companies. (20 words)

Second, by corollary, the focus was blue on blue, Tory on Tory, and occasionally between Mrs May and the DUP. (20 words)

Almost every post-war Tory victory had been won on slogans such as ‘Britain Strong and Free’ or ‘Set the People Free’But in the fine print of policy, and especially in government, the Tory Party merely pitched camp in the long march to the left. (46 words)

But just 37 Tory MPs - including nine ministers - voted for Tory MP Ken Clarke’s plan, showing the party was in no mood for compromise and that Mrs May would be forced to rely on Labour votes to get a soft Brexit through. (43 words)

A complaint about Johnson has been lodged with Tory party chairman Brandon Lewis, who is responsible for the party’s code of conduct which says that Tory MPs and other holders of public office should “foster respect and tolerance” in their work. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

Almost every post-war Tory victory had been won on slogans such as ‘Britain Strong and Free’ or ‘Set the People Free’But in the fine print of policy, and especially in government, the Tory Party merely pitched camp in the long march to the left.

A quarter of Tory MPs are landlords and a fifth of all Tory Party donations are made by property companies.

David Campbell Bannerman, the former MEP and chairman added: “This is down to Rishi — the plot against Boris and ineffective leadership when this Tory Macbeth seized the Tory crown.

Mr Tice declined to say how many Tory MPs or councillors he was talking to, insisting it was “quite a lot”, and claimed many “disgruntled” Tory donors were also speaking to him.

On top of the HC closure and the Tory construction, are the many out-of-commission classrooms as a result of in Tory from the extreme cold.

Senior Tory MPs including Ms Braverman, ex-PM Liz Truss and Dame Priti have backed him re-joining the Tory fold after he quit the party 32 years ago over its stance on the European Union.

The filing reveals that prison phone logs suggest a 'coordinated effort' between Tory and Cooper, including a call where Tory’s father allegedly asked about payments for the harassment campaign.

Under Tory governance, our economy languishes in a Tory-made cost of living crisis, and our climate action falters.

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And yet, Davis remains hugely popular with Tory members, which brings us to new research revealing that, while of the public would prefer to leave the EU with no deal, 76% of Tory members would.

A Tory minister said “a number” of ministers were considering abstaining in the Cooper amendment, and on another amendment put down by former Tory chair Dame Caroline Spelman, aimed at simply asking the Government to rule out no-deal.

But just 37 Tory MPs - including nine ministers - voted for Tory MP Ken Clarke’s plan, showing the party was in no mood for compromise and that Mrs May would be forced to rely on Labour votes to get a soft Brexit through.

In an emailed statement, a spokesperson for Mayor John Tory did not say whether Tory believes a lack of enforcement is undermining the road safety plan.

In more Remainy seats we will get a lot more votes from Tory Remainers especially if there is a no deal Brexit, and if trying to defeat a Tory, every one of those is worth two votes off the majority.

This is the sort of thing that goes down well in Scotland, which although it is not as anti-Tory as it used to be, is still anti-Tory.

While the Remainer Tory said Mr Johnson would be willing to throw the DUP 'under the bus', a Brexiteer Tory insisted he would not cut the party loose.

A complaint about Johnson has been lodged with Tory party chairman Brandon Lewis, who is responsible for the party’s code of conduct which says that Tory MPs and other holders of public office should “foster respect and tolerance” in their work.

In a letter to Tory chairman Brandon Lewis, and Tory vice chairman for young people, Ben Bradley, seen by HuffPost UK, Smith asks for clarification on the Conservative Party’s rules.

Second, by corollary, the focus was blue on blue, Tory on Tory, and occasionally between Mrs May and the DUP.

English and British politics main Lord Belasyse was the second Tory to lead a Ministry Historically, the term Tory has been applied in various ways to loyalists of the British monarchy.

In post-Confederation Canada the terms " Red Tory " and " Blue Tory " have long been used to describe the two wings of the Conservative and previously the Progressive Conservative (PC) parties.

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Common combinations with tory

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tory" in a sentence?
An example: "Almost every post-war Tory victory had been won on slogans such as ‘Britain Strong and Free’ or ‘Set the People Free’But in the fine print of policy, and especially in government, the Tory Party merely pitched camp in the long march to the left." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "tory" from authentic English texts.
What does "tory" mean?
Tory means: A member or supporter of the Conservative Party, which evolved from Royalist politicians; historically associated with upholding the rights of the monarchy and the privileges of the established Church.
What are synonyms of "tory"?
Common synonyms of "tory" include: american, englishman, rightist, right-winger.
How many example sentences with "tory" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "tory", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.