Example sentences for: avowed

How can you use “avowed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A unanimous jury condemned avowed racist Lawrence Russell Brewer for killing James Byrd Jr., a black man who was dragged alive for three miles behind a pickup truck before his head was torn off by a concrete culvert.

  • Editors of the Duke Review , a conservative campus periodical, avowed that Western values are "superior to the values of a primitive, impoverished country like India."

  • (Representing the troopers was Arkansas attorney and avowed Clinton-hater Cliff Jackson, who had tried to arrange for a right-wing financier to create a fund for the troopers before publication, in case they lost their jobs.)

  • In an interview, the 68-year-old Murdoch details his overdue midlife crisis: divorce, a move to a downtown Manhattan loft, a nubile new wife, and an avowed attempt to dress like his twentysomething sons.

  • Culturebox is an avowed fan of the great American huckster tradition, whence Modern Library stems.


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