Sentence examples for first advocated from inspiring English sources

The Indo-European character of Palaic was first advocated by Assyriologist Emil Forrer in 1922.

When feminists first advocated it in the 1970s, unprettiness was a statement of resistance to being seen as sexual objects.

And yet his goal of universal coverage seems as distant as it was in 1969, when he first advocated it.

In this context, the decision not to look nice is even more radical than it was when it was first advocated in the 1970s.

The Liberal Democrats have previously had sole ownership of the mansion tax policy, first advocated by the current business secretary, Vince cable.

The governor first advocated stiffer fines along with the one-month grace period, but later agreed to the $100 maximum that Assembly Democrats wanted.

The first, advocated by the Colonial Office, stressed a policy of direct control to protect British interests in the Persian Gulf and India.

Looking ahead in 1989 to the uncertain effects of German reunification, Secretary of State James Baker first advocated America and Europe forging an "organic" new relationship.

Such motors, called alternating-current induction motors, were first advocated in the late 19th century by Nikola Tesla, for whom the company is named.

Which is why acousticians first advocate diplomacy.

At first, advocating free marketry was like pushing ideas uphill.