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loyal

To be loyal is to be true to someone; to always tell the truth to someone. Be loyal to me, friend. If you are loyal to someone you are faithful to them. Spot is a loyal dog.

loyal

steadfast in allegiance or duty loyal subjects loyal friends stood by him (= firm, fast) unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause a firm ally loyal supporters the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe — Campaign song for William Henry Harrison fast friends (= patriotic) inspired by love for your country

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Simple sentences

Pop artists thrive on the adulation of their loyal fans.
He is loyal to his boss.
They are loyal to their master.
Dogs are loyal animals.
Tom is loyal to his wife.
I love my tiger duck. He is quiet, but loyal.
Tom is loyal.
A dog is a loyal animal.
My friends are very loyal.
Tom is loyal to his friends.
He is loyal to no one but himself.
Tom explored the world with his loyal dog, Buddy, at his side.
Tom is loyal to his boss.
To whom are you loyal: me or the king?
We must be loyal to our principles.
Mary is loyal to her country.
I'm loyal.
Tom has a large loyal following.
Tom is loyal to his country.
I am loyal to my friends.

Movie subtitles

Loyal customers? - Not so fast.
And I've heard at least one of your loyal constables is dead.
King Attilla, you do not know the loyal German soul!
For the sake of a woman's lie, you have slain your most loyal friend!
I'll be loyal to you, Master.
I'll be loyal!
I'm loyal to you, Master.
And you shall find in me a faithful, loyal and loving woman.
But Mabuse decided not to flee but rather to mount armed resistance, and he barricaded himself in his house with four loyal henchmen.
And you'll go on being loyal to McLaren and the department.
Haven't you found him more sensitive, more loyal?
I've called you here as freeborn Englishmen, loyal to our king.
Surely it's a crime under the noble Prince John to love one's country. To protect serfs from injustice and be loyal to one's king.
I hear he's a loyal fellow.
We're trying to build trust with tribes loyal to our country but the encampment policy, which was adopted against the army's advice and gave you land that belonged to the Arabs, is turning the tribes against us and undermining our work.
You're loyal.
And at the head of the loyal troops.
Like a subject to a king, you must be loyal. On this you must have your hearts set.
You are a clever woman, and a very loyal one.
I'll be loyal to you, Master. I'll be loyal!
When the clock on the wall strikes ten, all you loyal ladies and you patriotic men, let's sing the national anthem when the clock on the wall strikes ten.
Why, this is a very loyal fellow.
Always to be honest and truthful; to be a faithful wife and a loyal subject of your new country.
Do you promise to be a loyal subject?
And we don't need to talk about who did it, but if somebody wants to be loyal and to do the right thing and take responsibility, then we can all move on.
Loyal and loving, always.
Take six men and guide our loyal host and his nervous friend. -. totheNottinghamRoad.
To protect serfs from injustice and be loyal to one's king.
And your first thought, as Richard's loyal ward, was to warn him.
All these have remained loyal.
That's my loyal little girl.
Reverent King knows, that you, Khmelnitsky, as a loyal subject to the King, shall immediately begin negotiations.
When a country gets confused, loyal subjects appear, so they say.
Are we loyal subjects?
Only that sort could have helped me, if he'd been loyal.
I am so glad to see here today you men from the British Isles along with our Canadians you men from loyal Quebec from the great plains of Manitoba and Saskatchewan from British Columbia in the far west and from all other provinces.

News and current affairs

For although Crown Prince Abdullah has his own loyal entourage, including the National Guard, he confronts opposition from senior figures in the religious establishment.
Why should the search for Wolfensohn's successor be limited to an American (and especially an American loyal to a particular political party)?
But Tony Blair lost one of his best and most loyal cabinet friends, Alan Milburn, because he genuinely wanted to spend more time with his family.
Austrian and Hungarian Jews were among the most fiercely loyal subjects of the Austro-Hungarian Emperor, because he shielded them from the violent nationalism of the majority populations.
Polish and Russian Jews, at least at the beginning of the communist era, were often loyal subjects of the communist state, because it promised (falsely, as it turned out) to protect them against the violence of anti-Semitic nationalists.
After all, Turkey has been and remains a loyal member of NATO.
Koestler himself, a proud and loyal British citizen, remained a lifelong Hungarian soccer nationalist.
On the conservative side, Jacques Chirac now officially supports Sarkozy, but he may also secretly encourage his most loyal supporters to vote for Bayrou, even if there is no love lost between the two men.
One indication that something new is affecting Russian policy is provided by those loyal Kremlin pundits who are known for their gift of unmistakably guessing their masters' changing moods.
The United States, Israel, and some Arab governments plan to arm and train forces loyal to Abbas, especially his presidential guard.
In the Army, only the top generals are unconditionally loyal to Milosevic; most of the officer corps is embittered at the lost Kosovo war and at Milosevic's dismissive treatment of them, particularly their low pay.
Would Moscow's mayor Yuri Luzkhov, a loyal creature of Putin, have dared to attend the rally where autonomy was demanded without the sanction of the Kremlin's elected monarch?
Rulers relied on loyal tribes and narrow cliques to prop up their regimes.
He remains a firm Putin supporter, skillfully combining criticism of virtually all aspects of Russia's foreign and domestic policy with a loyal - but not glorifying - attitude toward the president himself.
Jews were among the most loyal subjects of the Austro-Hungarian Emperor.
In this, Khamenei was following the lead of the late Shah, who kept Amir Abbas Hoveyda, a loyal retainer, as prime minister from 1965 until the Shah was overthrown in 1979.
Bashar Assad remains essentially loyal to his father's legacy.
There are only two conventional armies: the Kurdish fighters and the forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad.
If the vicious tone of his opponent's campaign offers any indication, Funes cannot count on the good will of those who have yet to learn how to behave like a loyal opposition.
Similarly, as the EU evolved into a federal state, its loyal citizens would reject nationalism based on ethnic affinities and instead identify with the democratic principles of the federation's constitution.
Indeed, even as China's agenda in Hong Kong has become increasingly tough - and thus unpopular locally - Leung has proved himself to be absolutely loyal to China's rulers.
The only candidates allowed to run were men with impeccable religious credentials, loyal to a regime whose most important decisions are made by unelected clerics.
Second, in a country that lacks organized political parties, the campaign role played by paramilitary and military organizations loyal to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei could prove decisive.

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