Sentence examples for professing to support from inspiring English sources

Indeed, if he gets the Argentina job it won't be just Manchester United fans professing to support them at the next World Cup.

The Pentagon has demanded guarantees that no American soldier or official on duty abroad could ever be tried by the court, a stipulation that President Clinton, while professing to support the court, has shrunk from overruling.

Wiley Norvell, a spokesman for Mr. de Blasio, said, 'When a group professing to support education reform opposes mayoral control of schools, it calls into question what exactly it stands for.'.

Developers profess to support affordable housing, but seldom do they build any.

It is time for those leaders who profess to "support our troops" to put their money where their mouths are.

(Until last week her two PAC's were contrived to circumvent federal spending limits, which of course she professes to support).

While almost every country professes to support a tough response to trafficking, the reality is often much more complicated.

Mr. Reid said he still hoped to win some Republican backing for the trimmed-down jobs measure since they had professed to support the individual provisions.

"Would it have been a bad idea to include at least one interview with a homeowner who professes to support drilling?

It looks to me as if any excuse will do for people who profess to support protections but never actually step up to the mark.

Oddly for a government that professes to support nuclear disarmament, it recently barred one of its own leaders, Muhammad Khatami, a former Iranian president, from travelling to a conference in Hiroshima on that very subject.