Sentence examples for profess in from inspiring English sources

We're not talking here about religion as a subject for academic study, but about faith as something students either do or don't profess in their spare time.

Voter turnout and the trust Americans profess in government -- two of the least contested statistics in Putnam's arsenal -- are still down.

Here's what I see if our people do not reclaim the God we profess in America's pledge: Islam will gain majority; sharia law will follow.

The word profess in Article 15(1) is not defined in the Constitution, but the case Re Mohamed Said Nabi, deceased (1964) may provide guidance.

The word profess in relation to a religion was defined in a 1964 Singapore case not involving the Constitution as meaning "to affirm, or declare one's faith in or allegiance to".

The Malaysian interpretation of the term profess in Article 11(1) of the Malaysian Constitution may be relevant as that provision is worded similarly to Article 15(1) of the Singapore Constitution.

He doesn't profess in-depth knowledge of pop culture.

Among the Belmont Mormons, stories abound of Mr. Romney acting out the values he professed in church.

WE NON-academic economists sometimes forget that other economics bloggers have to do real professing, in real lecture halls.

Followers of Jesus Christ affiliated with churches (church members, including children: 1,835,352,000) plus persons professing in censuses or polls to be Christians though not so affiliated.

The Americans drive the guide to distraction by refusing to be impressed -- by professing, in fact, never to have heard of the gentleman.