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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To the true believers — the deep breathers, the meditators, the uber-relaxed — the equation is simple: Regular breathwork can help athletes manage a grueling schedule, stay on the field and extend their careers.
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Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 1 May 2025
The mixed messaging is a reflection of how some in the administration are true believers in tariffs as an economic tool, but also how Trump sees nearly everything as being up for negotiation under the right circumstances.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 5 Apr. 2025
Now much of the party are true believers in the MAGA creed and most of the rest have accepted that going along with the program is a career requirement.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
For many technologies, there are always true believers.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 23 Apr. 2025
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Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 1 May 2025
The mixed messaging is a reflection of how some in the administration are true believers in tariffs as an economic tool, but also how Trump sees nearly everything as being up for negotiation under the right circumstances.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 5 Apr. 2025
Now much of the party are true believers in the MAGA creed and most of the rest have accepted that going along with the program is a career requirement.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
For many technologies, there are always true believers.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 23 Apr. 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 18 May. 2025.
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