Examples of 'were martyrs' in a sentence

Meaning of "were martyrs"

were martyrs: This phrase refers to individuals who willingly endure suffering or death rather than renounce their beliefs or principles, often used in historical or religious contexts to honor those who have sacrificed themselves for a cause

How to use "were martyrs" in a sentence

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were martyrs
The first two dozen of them were martyrs.
They were martyrs.
The first people honoured as saints were martyrs.
Many were martyrs.
All of these saints were martyrs.
They were martyrs in that they sacrificed themselves for their country.
Each side claimed victims were martyrs in their cause.
They were martyrs for Islam.
Not all of them were martyrs.
But they were martyrs to a noble cause . Yes.
Some of them were martyrs.
Actually, almost nothing is known of either of them, save that they were martyrs.
The victims themselves were martyrs for the gospel.
The only thing that the Fenians still lacked were martyrs.
All three were martyrs for Jesus.

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The men they hanged in Chicago were martyrs.
Th-These kids were martyrs for a much bigger cause.
All of the saints except Giles were martyrs.
They were martyrs for the cause!
Maurice and his companions were martyrs in Agaune.
Those men sacrificed their lives for their beliefs . They were martyrs.
And the blood of both was mixed, both were martyrs, both were martyrs.
All of the first Popes were martyrs.
All except St Giles were martyrs.
In fact, the original saints were martyrs.
Although they probably wouldn't agree, they were Martyrs to the cause.
I mean, they were the first - and all were martyrs except John.
Israel flower . They were martyrs.

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