- plural of zealot.
zealots
Example Sentences
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The explanation is hard to untangle for those who aren’t true numerology zealots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
The U.S. built the post-war world around rules—not because we are zealots about law, but because rules have helped us.
From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026
Instead of more threats from zealots and incendiary statements from members of the Desmond family, it needs some healing, some understanding and some class.
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025
Or it might have been a more loosely formed group of reactionary zealots.
From Slate ● Dec. 1, 2025
All men of talent, whether they be men of feeling or not; whether they be zealots, or aspirants, or despots—provided only they be sincere—have their sublime moments, when they subdue and rule.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
