Sentence examples for fast on behalf from inspiring English sources
As part of the United for Marriage activities in Washington, D.C., I recalled a moment when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote to Cesar Chavez during his first fast on behalf of mistreated migrant workers, "Our separate struggles are really one.
Every autumn, many women -- particularly those from northern India -- observe Karwa Chauth, a daylong Hindu fast on behalf of their husbands' prosperity.
— When Gov. Rick Perry invited fellow governors to join him on Aug. 6 for "a day of prayer and fasting on behalf of our troubled nation," some speculated that he was trying to raise his national visibility for a possible presidential run.
To create this "revolution of righteousness," The Response plans to hold "state-wide assemblies to gather people from all ages, denominations and backgrounds in prayer and fasting on behalf of our nation".
In the boxer's adopted hometown of Las Vegas, members of the prayer team at Porter's church, Remnant Ministries, participate in their own version of "fight week" by praying and fasting on behalf of the fighter who's also the usher at their church.
After that, the advantage is that it becomes a strategic architecture that allows faster provisioning on behalf of your employees.
You envisioned this shit-hole all day at the beach as well; even fasted on its behalf.
We can create an alternate path that engages one of our nation's fastest growing resources on behalf of our children and youth: grandparents and older adults.
Jashaum Sadler, left along with his children Malik and Jazlin take part in a protest on behalf of fast food workers in New York on Monday.
The ongoing Fight for $15 campaign on behalf of fast food workers' rights has been successful at least in part because it has a specific number attached, one that reminds everyone how little these workers make.
McDonnell, the MP for Hayes and Harlington, said he would take part in protests and sit-ins on behalf of fast-food workers who might be afraid to protest against their employers.
