How to Use protestant in a Sentence

protestant

1 of 2 noun

• Anand, Schenker and the other protestants did not respond to requests for comment.
  — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 5 Aug. 2019
• But one group the administration did not win were white mainline protestants.
  — Eugene Scott, Washington Post, 20 June 2018
• These are songs of giving, true protestant hymns speaking to the emptiness in man, protesting alienation in a very Christian way.
  — Ralph J. Gleason, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Oct. 2017
• Catholics and many Protestants celebrate a Christ the King Sunday each year.
  — Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
• There were not enough Protestants of any of the non-Catholic denominations to afford the building of a church.
  — Adele Foster, NOLA.com, 16 July 2017
• That’s a line that the Catholic Church and some of the biggest protestant denominations are also keen to stress.
  — Billy Perrigo, Time, 27 Oct. 2017
• Protestants welcomed the city’s first Catholic church, for example, and often sent their children to the Catholic parochial schools.
  — Matthew Smith, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
• The church in Germany was evangelical Protestant.
  — Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2025
• Her husband, Ewan MacDonald, had struggled for some time to find work as a protestant minister.
  — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 17 Mar. 2017
• Protestants in the United States have many denominations.
  — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
• Should this state, this city, this town, this neighborhood, even this street reflect the culture, values, interests, and desires of Protestants or Catholics?
  — Jonathan S. Blake, The Atlantic, 11 July 2017
• When Baroness Scotland entered the legal profession - which at the time was 93% male, white and protestant - the odds were already heavily stacked against her.
  — Mandeep Rai, Forbes, 21 June 2022
• By the 1980s a pro-life stance was almost entailed by an assertion that one was a socially conservative Protestant.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2010
• The study found that nearly 60% of all Protestants are Republicans or lean Republican.
  — John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
• His support among white evangelical protestants and white men without a college degree sank double-digits and support among whites and rural Americans fell by 9 points.
  — Ryan Struyk, CNN, 18 July 2017
• This was the party of the union, northern cities, industrialists and protestants, run by classical liberals who believed in a nightwatchman state, content to pick up a colony or two but leery of foreign wars.
  — The Economist, 19 Apr. 2018
• Centuries of penal laws had left Catholics as impoverished tenant farmers, while Protestants – wealthier and less reliant on the crop – had greater resources to survive.
  — Paula Kane, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2026
• Of those, 29% identify as Catholic and 25% as Evangelical Protestant.
  — Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
• Protestants argued that the true church was not an earthly institution but the invisible community of all faithful Christians on Earth and in heaven.
  — Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
• Yet as much as any Protestant, Manzoni was aware of and disgusted by the frequently corrupt and demoralizing history of the papacy.
  — David Harsanyi, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
• Raised as a protestant, Vance was later an atheist while in college and after graduating but converted to Catholicism in 2019.
  — Max Rego, The Hill, 11 June 2026
• On July 24, the protestants testified about their concerns before an administrative judge in Oakland.
  — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, 5 Aug. 2019
• Evangelical protestants now make up a larger share of the population in Greater Cincinnati ‒ which once leaned Catholic ‒ than Catholics and mainline protestants combined.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
• White evangelical protestants were divided, and data on Jewish and Muslim Americans was not included.
  — Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025
• Protestants feared that Rome’s influence might spread across the East Coast, moving southward from French Canada and northward from Spanish Florida.
  — Peter C. Mancall, The Conversation, 24 June 2026
• The film deals with my memories because my grandmother was the second Protestant in the village, and I was raised in the church, going to Sunday school, which was very different compared to what was a Catholic country.
  — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Blackthorne, an English Protestant, is immediately seen as the Catholic's enemy, hence the Jesuit priest's misleading translation.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2024
• About a quarter of all American adults identify as evangelical protestants, according to a 2014 poll by the Pew Research Center.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2019
• This comes as the Presbyterians, like other mainline protestants churches, have faced rapidly declining memberships and an identity crisis that has allowed the more radical elements within the church to hijack the movement, observers say.
  — Sean Savage, Jewish Journal, 26 June 2018
• Some conservative Protestants have claimed over the years that LDS Church members are not actual Christians, claims its members said are rooted in misinterpretations of their faith.
  — Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025

protestant

2 of 2 adjective

• This beautiful cay gets its name from its past as a Protestant burial ground.
  — Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
• In Txuiri village, children play with bows and arrows near a Protestant church.
  — ABC News, 19 June 2026
• But not all Protestant believers.
  — Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
• The Protestant church had been nonexistent and was now a minority faith.
  — David Frum, The Atlantic, 1 July 2026
• But the most striking difference was that Billy was Protestant.
  — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
• Every American president has had ties to a protestant or Catholic church.
  — Daniel Oberhaus, WIRED, 16 July 2019
• Those views dovetailed with both political needs and Protestant beliefs of the moment.
  — Samira Mehta, The Conversation, 6 May 2026
• Brown was born into a family of protestant clergy in 1945 in central Iowa.
  — James E. Causey, Journal Sentinel, 7 June 2022
• But other, more conservative Protestant groups do not ordain women as clergy.
  — Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
• Today’s tech world is inextricably linked to the Protestant-ethic-on-steroids ethos that Livingston et al lament.
  — Danielle Tcholakian, Longreads, 28 June 2017
• Many of the nation's founding fathers were Protestant and held Judeo-Christian beliefs and values.
  — Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 12 Nov. 2025
• But even as modern shopping culture was born at the end of the 19th century, the protestant value of thriftiness persisted.
  — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022
• Mainline Protestant denominations have been in decline for years.
  — Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2026
• Sometimes separate groups of Protestant loyalists rain violence and chaos on each other.
  — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
• While watching a video about the Protestant church in Cuba, Calderon was proud to see the congregants singing his grandfather’s hymn.
  — Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2026
• In fact, the Catholic Church and many Protestant denominations do recognize the covenant.
  — Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
• During the Reformation, villagers could put big questions—whether to turn Protestant or remain Catholic—to a vote.
  — Simon Akam, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
• Among evangelical protestant churches, many have reported great success in moving online.
  — Nicholas Rowan, Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2020
• In reality, many Americans imagined the new nation to be a Protestant country.
  — David Mislin, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
• In one, and probably only one, respect, the pageant in Sharm al-Sheikh resembled a certain type of Protestant wedding.
  — Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2025
• His legitimacy, lineage, gender and Protestant religion gave him the edge over his rivals, even if there were still doubts over the legality of his claim.
  — Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
• But many white Protestant Christians don’t see a political alternative.
  — Abby McCloskey, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
• The faith of these settlers kindled a fervent Protestant piety, found in the Great Revival of the Ohio Valley frontier.
  — Matthew Smith, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
• The Guinnesses were Protestant, and Guinness was brewed in Ireland, but bottled in England.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
• Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz was born in 1915 to a Jewish father and a Protestant mother.
  — Literary Hub, 9 Dec. 2025
• Indeed, Protestant leaders joined their Catholic counterparts at one recent meeting with Anthropic.
  — Elias Wachtel, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2026
• Moore’s brother, John, became a naval chaplain; her longer poems’ resemblance to sermons echoes John’s, and Mary’s, Protestant piety.
  — Stephen Burt, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2017
• In some public schools, including in large cities such as Philadelphia, students of all religions were required to read the Bible and sing Protestant hymns.
  — David Mislin, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
• As so many mainline Protestant churches struggle to make ends meet, Redeemer is positioned to survive into the future while helping address the needs of today.
  — Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 14 Sep. 2025
• Southern Baptists are the country’s largest protestant denomination.
  — Leada Gore | [email protected], al, 23 May 2022