Sentence example with the word 'espouse'

espouse

accept, answer, be made one, catch, couple, go in for, marry, plead for, reply, speak for, sustain, urge reasons for

Definition v. choose and follow

Last update: January 16, 2017


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For man to espouse a certain ideology according to his faith is a matter belonging to an elementary human right.   [verb]

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How can the state be racist and espouse an ideology of multiculturalism?   [verb]

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Heyward gathered from the manners of the different speakers, that the father and son espoused one side of a disputed question, while the white man maintained the other.   [verb]

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Mackshane espoused this opinion, in consequence of his previous declaration that the man was not mad.   [verb]

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Colonel Talbot often engaged him in discussions upon the justice of the cause he had espoused.   [verb]

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The miller and smith, also, had espoused different sides, and, considering the vivacity of two such disputants, there was reason to doubt whether the strife might be amicably terminated.   [verb]

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The next day saw Richard's return to his own camp, and in a short space afterwards the young Earl of Huntingdon was espoused by Edith Plantagenet.   [verb]

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--if your country is dear to you, and if you have the interests of humanity at heart, have the courage to espouse the cause of liberty.   [verb]

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When I left college, I was sent out to Jamaica, to espouse a bride already courted for me.   [verb]

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A pretty dispute followed, in which Edna warmly espoused her father's cause and the Doctor remained neutral.   [verb]

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In fact, she carried her animosity to such an extent that it was often the cause of domestic disagreements between herself and Zeus, who espoused the cause of the Trojans.   [verb]

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