Used in a Sentence

cardinals

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cardinals.

Editorial note

Nobody is going to die because the Cardinals know what the Astros think about some high school pitcher.

Examples18
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A sports team at the University of Louisville.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cardinals gathered in one view.

noun

A sports team at the University of Louisville.

noun

(baseball) The team St. Louis Cardinals.

noun

(American football) The team Arizona Cardinals.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cardinals.

noun

A sports team at the University of Louisville.

noun

(baseball) The team St. Louis Cardinals.

noun

(American football) The team Arizona Cardinals.

Example sentences

1

Nobody is going to die because the Cardinals know what the Astros think about some high school pitcher.

2

They should have taken security more seriously, but that doesn't in any way excuse the Cardinals for exploiting them.

3

The Cardinals officials are believed to have used those passwords to gain access to the Astros’ network, law enforcement officials said.

4

The other problem is allocating peanuts to other birds (chickadees, nuthatches, cardinals, etc) while not giving too many to the blue jays.

5

Agents soon found that the Astros’ network had been entered from a computer at a home that some Cardinals officials had lived in.

6

That doesn't change the fact that what the Cardinals did was wrong.

7

Which has seemingly been rejected by bishops, archbishops, cardinals, and the pope.

8

I definitely doubt the Cardinals endorsed this, it was just some dudes that had access.

9

But the ones with soft power, the grey cardinals, the connectors...

10

I bet the Cardinals were at least savvy enough to disable Luhnow's old accounts.

11

> Nobody is going to die because the Cardinals know what the Astros think about some high school pitcher.

12

This reminds of a papal election, where all the cardinals voted for one of the least likely candidates in order to see how the other's were voting.

Quote examples

1

Here's how they did it: "Investigators believe Cardinals officials, concerned that Mr.

2

I've read that "the theory behind Coq is generally admitted to be consistent with regard to Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory + inaccessible cardinals".

3

Things I like to test are queries like "Who are the Cardinals?" which can catch both sports references (Arizona and St Louis Cardinals) and church references (Pope Francis just named/blessed/appointed a bunch of new Cardinals).

Proper noun examples

1

Luhnow and the other officials who had joined the Astros when they worked for the Cardinals.

2

TL;DR: a member of the Cardinals' staff left for the Astros a few years ago.

3

I used to be impressed by the Cardinals' great farm system, and I felt it indicated something about Midwestern thrift, practicality, and eccentricity.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cardinals in a sentence?

Nobody is going to die because the Cardinals know what the Astros think about some high school pitcher.

What does cardinals mean?

A sports team at the University of Louisville.

What part of speech is cardinals?

cardinals is commonly used as noun.