Sentence examples for proponent of it from inspiring English sources

"I'm a big proponent of it," Mr. Marzio added.

Why? "Knowing that it may be banned in another year, and just really not being a proponent of it, feeling like even though it is fair under the rules I'm just not a huge believer in it," Stricker said Tuesday at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, Calif., the site of this week's World Challenge.

Scores of signs saying "Peace" in capital letters were passed out among the delegates on the floor of the convention — despite the fact that Mr. Obama opposed the Iraq war from the start, while Mr. McCain was an early proponent of it.

There's a lot of psychological baggage behind that mood, and Putin is a particular proponent of it.

I'm a big proponent of it, but it involves a word that is much (and, I would argue, unfairly) maligned in the analytics world: guessing.

Harris defended the show's finale on "Late Show," saying he was a "big proponent of it" and that he supported the show taking a more serious tone as it went on.

So no matter how much I dislike stop-and-frisk, I'm not going to stop a proponent of it--who has done many more things throughout his career--from speaking.

The simplicity of that system is attractive, and many of the people who participated in the task force were proponents of it, but Bill Clinton is said to have believed that it was not politically feasible.

And I have not talked with anyone on the American side, including those who are proponents of it, who are crowing victory in advance, or believe that they absolutely will prevail; they acknowledge privately that it is very risky.

Instead, they're proponents of it -- and for good reason.

Fodor revived the idea of modularity, without the notion of precise physical localizability, in the 1980s, and became one of the most vocal proponents of it with the 1983 publication of his monograph Modularity of Mind.