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Meanings of tories in English
Usage of tories in English
1
It has been the colony against England, and not tories against whigs.
2
The former espoused the whig cause, the latter the cause of the tories.
3
But their folly dealt by the slaves as it did by the tories.
4
They afterwards asserted that nine of the wounded tories died on the way.
5
The queen's inclination to the tories plainly appeared in her choice of ministers.
6
The tories still continued to carry on a secret negotiation with the court.
7
If the king selected the sheriff, he chose tories, who supported the Crown.
8
The tories had greatly gained by calling themselves conservatives after 1832.
9
She said: The Tories think people in social housing are second-class citizens.
10
Many young Tories regard him as the embodiment of New Look conservatism.
11
But the same thinking informed the Tories' engagement across the public sector.
12
He said the Tories' hardline stance on Europe would alienate floating voters.
13
However, the Tories' handling of this situation has been a complete fiasco.
14
Tories believe the Labour amendments are more likely to wreck the bill.
15
They want Labour fighting the Tories, not among themselves, the spokesperson said.
16
It is easy to talk about how the Tories are failing Ireland.
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