Sentence example with the word 'espousal'

espousal

acceptance, aid, betrothing, chuppah, embracement, espousement, hymeneal, nuptial apartment, plighted troth, spousal, wedding

Definition n. archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

Last update: July 13, 2015


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Perhaps his impressions were too gloomy; his whole enthusiasm had been for the Corsicans, who still maintained an unequal struggle against the French; he deeply resented his father's espousal of the French cause; and dislike of the conquerors of his native island made him morose and solitary.   [Please select]

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Newton's espousal of the Emission Theory is said to have retarded scientific discovery.   [Please select]

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He is an American, and does not appreciate the difficulties attending such an espousal.   [Please select]

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One member of the Committee was absent from this, their first public espousal of the cause.   [Please select]

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Harper's Weekly had been wrecked, whether or not by the espousal of the Wilson cause, and he sold it to Norman Hapgood who buried it in due course.   [Please select]

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