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conservative - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • oust: Meanwhile in Beverley, Liberal Democrat John Bird and two Independents stormed to victory in Beverley St. Mary's ward, ousting the Conservatives.
  • accuse: Mr Blair accused the Conservatives of scaremongering and said they had gone from âbeing a one-nation party to a one-issue partyâ .
  • elect: This means we focus on what really matters - getting Conservatives elected and building a modern, open, confident organization.
  • beat: Sun 1st Aug 2004: By election results shows that only the Liberal Democrats can beat Conservatives in North West Hampshire.

Adjective modifier

  • Welsh: Indeed, Welsh Conservatives want to enhance the services they offer.
  • Scottish: Something needs to be done to make the Scottish Parliament work and the Scottish Conservatives are the only Party offering something different.
  • pragmatic: A widely-held view in Tehran is that the pragmatic conservatives are keener to strike a bargain with the US than are the liberal reformists.

Modifies a noun

  • assumption: But in addition Migrationwatch believe that the population projections themselves make very conservative assumptions about migration.
  • revelry: Sojourn of conservative revelry the infamous foxy's calls along the jose the capital.
  • politician: A conservative politician making the BNP appear respectable is very dangerous.

Modifying Another Word

  • theologically: The Missouri synod is more theologically conservative than many Lutheran traditions.
  • fiscally: This linking is amplified by a fiscally conservative environment that asks agencies to do more with less.

Noun used with modifier

  • voting: It could therefore be expected to set up cognitive dissonance in anyone considering voting Conservative.

Used with adjective complement

  • true-believing: Contributing editor who's and true-believing conservative in as much a larger draft.

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