Sentence example with the word 'advocate'

advocate

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Definition n. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

Last update: February 23, 2016


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Any good doctor will advocate healthy eating for his patients.   [adjective]

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Like every advocate of the love of humanity, Christ went to the furthest extreme in his teaching.   [noun]

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Many researchers advocate the use of some form of lumbar support when sitting to maintain the lumbar lordosis and prevent low back problems.   [verb]

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If anarchy is an ideal condition, there always will be idealists who will advocate it.   [verb]

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He advocated the overthrow of all centralized government, and considered the wages system robbery.   [Please select]

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He was an advocate, an incomparably brilliant advocate, in his mode of presenting a case.   [Please select]

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I have a powerful advocate now whose pleading ought to prevail with you--a father whose anxious affection urges what my passionate love so ardently desires.   [noun]

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When Sir John's story was finished the defendant's advocate, who had declined to question the old butler, rose to cross-examine this more important witness.   [noun]

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