How to Use faithful in a Sentence

faithful

1 of 2 adjective
  • He insists that he has always been faithful to his wife.
  • She has provided the company with many years of faithful service.
  • The third model in the trio is a faithful re-edition of the 1964 edition of the ref.
    Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 26 May 2023
  • The past a bright dream; may our friends remain faithful and clear.
    Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Purdue faithful may feel Edey left some meat on the bone.
    Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The Seawolves are 5-2 on their home ice this season and have won four straight in front of the green and gold faithful.
    Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Couples, for the most part, tend to stay faithful for life, which can add at least three years on to life.
    Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Watson will get his third win at home in front of the Cleveland faithful.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2022
  • As the video wrapped up, Hall summed up the feelings of Jets faithful everywhere.
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Not all of them were a faithful constituency that the Democrats can rely on.
    Ben Jacobs, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Some of the Garden faithful headed for the exits, unable to stomach the sight of the handshake line.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
  • How faithful the Netflix series stays to the true events remains to be seen.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 30 Nov. 2023
  • This is a very faithful adaptation of Anne Rice’s books.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 26 Feb. 2023
  • For the past two years, Marty Kaczmarek has been a faithful viewer.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2024
  • In the animal kingdom, blue-and-yellow macaws are among the most faithful.
    Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2023
  • But just as many faithful espresso-drinkers are from all around the metro and further — Lawrence, even Topeka.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2024
  • But the doc shows us the women were more than aware of that irony while also remaining faithful to their art and fans.
    Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
  • The Fed is trying to stay faithful to that separation of roles.
    Greg Ip, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Your faithful reviewer just had one of her best shopping trips of the year at Trader Joe’s.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Your faithful puck chronicler sees a lot of Patrick Kane in Bedard’s game.
    Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Irwin had been among the most faithful supporters of Musk in the company.
    Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 2 June 2023
  • Part of that faithful recreation needs to account for acoustics.
    Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 7 Sep. 2023
  • For every problem life seems, a faithful friend to share; for every sigh, a sweet song, and an answer for each prayer.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The country star’s version of the 1988 hit is quite faithful to the original — why mess with perfection?
    Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 23 May 2023
  • The menu isn’t filled with faithful recreations of the aguachiles and tostadas found in cities like Ensenada or Veracruz.
    Melissa Clark, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
  • For Rob, this was a question of Sophie’s ability to stay faithful.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 11 Dec. 2023
  • The veteran band is known for its faithful covers of current pop hits and old favorites.
    Bill Brownlee, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Bob Iger, his management team, and the Board of Directors are faithful to this magic.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The scandals, with trendy names like Deflategate and Spygate, just made the Patriots faithful stand their ground and fight back.
    Bill Pennington, New York Times, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Rather than force her to dispatch everyone, Michael Lesslie and Michael Arndt’s script (faithful to the novel) brings in a vat of poisonous snakes to speed along the result.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 9 Nov. 2023
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faithful

2 of 2 noun
  • Here are a few places to gather with the Utah faithful.
    Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Dec. 2021
  • That should be fine for the Aztecs faithful, who should feel right at home.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Many called for a strong turnout to show unity among the faithful.
    Arkansas Online, 23 Jan. 2022
  • For the blowout faithful, there is such a thing as a cult hairdryer.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Three priests and a deacon led, followed by 18 nuns, then the rest of the faithful.
    Tim Busch, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2021
  • Some of the crypto faithful see an upside to the wipeout of 2022.
    David Segal, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2023
  • From the very beginning to the very end, this was a show for the Dylan faithful.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2021
  • The company has fallen in the eyes of a number of the faithful.
    Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 21 June 2022
  • Sure, the Vols’ faithful will be a little fired up when Lane Kiffin walks out on to the field.
    USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2021
  • Black Widow is a movie that, for the MCU faithful, feels special.
    Evan Romano, Men's Health, 5 May 2022
  • The big stage didn't rattle the G-Men, whose faithful came out in droves after an 87-mile trek.
    Shelby Dermer, The Enquirer, 10 Mar. 2022
  • His actions on the court this season were not something the UCLA faithful can be proud of.
    Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The faithful who stayed gave the film a four-minute ovation, mostly seated.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2022
  • The Virgin of Guadalupe holds a special place in the heart of Mexican faithful.
    Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The Crimson Tide faithful kept on chanting, but their faces didn’t change.
    Matt Stahl | Mstahl@al.com, al, 16 Sep. 2023
  • The Houston faithful should quickly catch on to Abreu's dominance out of the pen.
    Michael Shapiro, Chron, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The Vancouver faithful was roaring as Jara stepped with a chance to play hero.
    Harjeet Johal, Dallas News, 26 Sep. 2021
  • With the Utah faithful out in full force, they were rewarded with a performance for the ages.
    Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Dec. 2021
  • None of this will be of any comfort to the Spurs' faithful, for whom the open signal to tank is fairly egregious.
    Mark Deeks, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • Either way, the faithful will get God’s promised blessings.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 July 2022
  • As significant as any aspect of the moment, the exhale from the maize-and-blue faithful in the stands.
    Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Pat McAfee broke into song to the delight of the Volunteer faithful.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 24 Sep. 2022
  • The Catholic faithful in Congo now can only pray for Francis to come.
    Nicole Winfield, ajc, 10 June 2022
  • The Browns faithful who spoke with us called out specific players and moments as the reason for the loss.
    John Pana, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Anyone who hopes to lead the party is bound to the faithful and the will of the parliamentarians.
    Kehinde Andrews, CNN, 8 Aug. 2022
  • This first game in front of the Baylor faithful is pivotal for Shapen to build confidence and find a rhythm with the offense.
    Michael Haag, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The Cardinals' faithful was ready to explode and wave their fan towels with joy as the team drove 94 yards to the Packers' 5, down by 3.
    Dana Scott, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2021
  • Any hope of a comeback was soon swallowed by the Spartans and their raucous faithful.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The crypto faithful were sure that the party was just beginning.
    Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 7 Jan. 2023
  • When Bautista Agut smacked a ball into the net on the next point, Murray stood with his hands on his hips and stared at the Scottish faithful with the flag in the corner.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2023

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