How to Use tribe in a Sentence

tribe

noun
  • But whole tribes were left out.
    — Calmatters, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Plus, how does that play with your own tribe?
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
  • What the tribe wants to get back on track is salmon.
    — John Ryan, NPR, 3 May 2026
  • So, who did the tribe feel the need to get rid of?
    — Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • But the tribes are not stopping.
    — Cody Two Bears, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
  • Some tribes could get less water.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
  • So who was in the most trouble on your tribe?
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Find your people; join the tribe.
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Jeff says that the fans voted for a tribe swap.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Many tribes would prefer that to walls.
    — Julie Watson, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
  • The tribe is based in Rock Hill.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The city and its tribes are on full display.
    — Eyder Peralta, NPR, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Did your tribe throw the challenge?
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Once the tribes merge, chances are this bit of tea will get back to him.
    — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Yeah, that sure sounds like a winning tribe to join.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The tribes’ case against card rooms is pending.
    — Calmatters, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Now that’s two people on his tribe that can’t vote.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Rosette has written many grants for the tribe in the past.
    — Nora Mabie, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Isn’t that the way the three-tribe format works?
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Our fight from day one has never been to hold the tribe down.
    — Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The tribe's new levee stands four feet taller than the old one.
    — John Ryan, NPR, 3 May 2026
  • Fraser is part of the Vatu tribe.
    — Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Did the Kele tribe kick the right person to the curb?
    — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
  • What are the new tribes on 'Survivor'?
    — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • When the tribes look ahead to the next 20 years, what are the hopes there?
    — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Imagine the other guests are part of a tribe.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
  • In this case, if all three players choose a tarp, each tribe will get a tarp.
    — Joseph Longo, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2021
  • States work in concert with tribes to issue the plates.
    — Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • The tribe is working on getting them back.
    — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
  • There are all these different tribes that live in the city.
    — Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2026

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