Sentence examples for a devout defender of from inspiring English sources

The extreme creativity and vibrancy on the Chinese internet is hard to grasp as a Westerner who is a devout defender of free speech.

In 2004, that meant that an evangelical was a devout churchgoer, a passionate defender of the traditional family, vehemently opposed to abortion, gay rights, especially gay marriage, sex education, and was a war hawk.

Cooper is a devout student of Zen.

Ramah, a devout member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, was a homemaker.

Soon afterward, Hanaa, a devout girl of 17, was arrested.

Djokovic is a devout member of the Serbian Orthodox Church.

Tóibín sees Mary Magdalene as a devout follower of Jesus, a faithful friend to his mother.

Florence was a devout daughter of the Church, and an extraordinary philanthropist.

Ranke was born into a devout family of Lutheran pastors and lawyers.

Though an audaciously modern composer, Mr. Adès is a devout student of music's past.

He stopped drinking and smoking and became a devout follower of Graham.