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Example sentences for: espoused

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I like the theory espoused in the 1960s by the British essayist Clive James.
Faced with the charge that she's "lowbrow," Brown has espoused a "high-low" formula under which Talk will endeavor, according to one staffer, "to balance the higher-brow stuff and the trashier stuff."
McCain, explaining his decision to stay out, espoused a less sentimental philosophy: "You always want to fight on ground that is most favorable to you."
A left-wing Democrat who espoused Zen Buddhism and the legalization of marijuana, he also imposed environmental protection measures and energy resources long before others began to see the wisdom of such policies.
He was especially harsh with his former friend Ernest Dowden, who espoused a benevolent Irish cosmopolitanism in opposition to Yeats' literary nationalism.