Sentence examples for progressive advocate from inspiring English sources

In THE BLAZING TREE (Signet, paper, $5.99), by Mary Jo Adamson, that progressive advocate is a schoolteacher in the 19th-century Shaker village of Hancock, Mass., where an arsonist is at work.

A great paper cannot hold itself out as a progressive advocate on behalf of women on the editorial page and then publish articles that infer physical violence against women on your fashion pages.

In the words of a progressive advocate at the time, stereoscopes instructed "the humblest family, where by their exquisite beauty and truthfulness they will engender a taste for the beautiful".

How can any progressive advocate that?

Liz Owens is a feminist, native Iowan, former journalist and current progressive advocate.

Honda, a former high school science teacher who spent part of his childhood in a Japanese internment camp, is well-liked and has a long-standing reputation as a progressive advocate for immigrants, the poor and seniors, Gerston said. .

An average rather than far-sighted thinker, Peel was often a step behind more progressive advocates.

As progressive advocates for similar reforms, we look forward to working with him and his conservative allies to wean the country from its decades-long overreliance upon incarceration.

In this case, though, the people complaining view themselves as progressive advocates for women's advancement.

Within the Vineyard one can find a wide range of stances on the topic of evolution and creation, from liberal or progressive advocates who see evolution as an act of and expression of God to more evangelical advocates who would not embrace that view (personal communication, Kris Miller, The Vineyard USA National Office, October 2008).

Progressive advocates need to take on board this sea-change in the politics of the courts.