Sentence examples for devoted to arguing from inspiring English sources

Mr Grass's polemical diary covers 1990, a year he devoted to arguing against the unity package devised by Helmut Kohl and approved by the East German people.

His first speech, in November 1792, was devoted to arguing that it would be just to put the deposed king, Louis XVI, to death without a trial.

My Comment for the issue that comes out on Monday is devoted to arguing the case for a serious jobs program.

After 450 pages devoted to arguing against the possibility that natural processes can explain the origin of life, Meyer concludes with a section on "Why it Matters" (Meyer 2009).

It is regrettable that during the moratorium, so much energy has been devoted to arguing and so little toward developing a consensus, national if not international, about a more explicit and credible system of oversight and governance.

I don't recall Democrats spending as much time blaming Bush-Cheney for 2700 dead after 9/11 as Republicans are now devoting to arguing that Obama is to blame and doesn't care for 4 dead.

"There are too many new entrants," said Sevanti Ninan, the editor of The Hoot, a Web site devoted to media criticism, arguing that even the big players "are financially vulnerable".

The group, he said, would now devote itself to arguing on behalf of the president's choices for the appeals courts, the level just below the Supreme Court.

Ferret advocates, many of whom seem somewhat obsessively devoted to their small pets, argue that it is legal to keep the animals in 48 states and in the rest of New York State.

The second and longest portion of Leviathan is devoted to religion, where Hobbes argues for the authority of Scripture ('God's word'), which he thinks is needed for the authority of law.

Some of his top lawyers have been devoted to the cases, and they argue that the thousands of voters who properly cast absentee ballots should not be disenfranchised because of a "technicality".