true believer
noun
1
: a person who professes absolute belief in something
2
: a zealous supporter of a particular cause
Examples of true believer in a Sentence
they were true believers in an antimaterialist lifestyle, as evidenced by their lack of possessions
true believers who fought the good fight even when it was out of fashion
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Over time, anyone who really questioned the theology of Biden was eventually kicked out, and the only people remaining in that inner circle are the truest of true believers.
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Philip Elliott, Time, 20 May 2025
Much of the information about the benefits of coffee grounds for roses is anecdotal (don't tell that to my friend Carol, a true believer).
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Marc Caputo Mar 25, 2025 - Politics & Policy
White House defiant after messaging fiasco with The Atlantic
Trump administration true believers are closing ranks to try to protect top national security officials from being pushed out over Monday's Signal scandal, insiders tell Axios.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
The administration may be populated with sycophants and true believers, but Justice Department attorneys and Homeland Security officials are not stupid.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
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Philip Elliott, Time, 20 May 2025
Much of the information about the benefits of coffee grounds for roses is anecdotal (don't tell that to my friend Carol, a true believer).
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Marc Caputo Mar 25, 2025 - Politics & Policy
White House defiant after messaging fiasco with The Atlantic
Trump administration true believers are closing ranks to try to protect top national security officials from being pushed out over Monday's Signal scandal, insiders tell Axios.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
The administration may be populated with sycophants and true believers, but Justice Department attorneys and Homeland Security officials are not stupid.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 18 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for true believer
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“True believer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20believer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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