Sentence examples for espouse the cause of from inspiring English sources
"We totally espouse the cause of Proust: refinement, dandyism," Darel told _Libération _at the time.
Encouraged by Zwingli, he began openly to espouse the cause of reform.
Arguably, what Iran really shows is how those who espouse the cause of political Islam are pretty much free or pretty much forced to make up what it is they mean by this as they go along.
He does not, however, espouse the cause of modern democracy According to him, the principle of democracy is not 'one person, one vote', but would depend rather upon the contribution made by citizens to the well-being of the State.
Austin espoused the cause of Moral Re-Armament, a Christian anti-war movement.
Britain is a partial exception, too: both Labour and Conservatives have espoused the cause of immigration control.
"I stand here on behalf of India, the land of Mahatma Gandhi, who espoused the cause of nonviolence, and I condemn the violence which was unleashed here".
A scion of the banking Laments, he early espoused the cause of Russia and of Comraunism-an act which must have alienated many of his friends.
The feud between Jackson and Calhoun assumed momentous importance in 1830 when Calhoun openly espoused the cause of South Carolina in its opposition to a high protective tariff.
Pooley is damning about the candidates for the presidency of the UCI, the incumbent, Pat MacQuaid, and the challenger, Brian Cookson, who have espoused the cause of women's cycling only recently after many years involvement at the highest level.
He espoused the cause of the African National Congress in South Africa in fighting apartheid and seeking to achieve majority rule, and became a close friend of the country's first black president, Nelson Mandela.
