6 sentences with 'advocates'
Example sentences and phrases with the word advocates and other words derived from it.
• « The guerrilla advocates a coalition government and, eventually, free elections. Had this plan succeeded, Savimbi could have become the first president of free Angola. He was shot in 2002. »
• « This type of religious outlook became known as deism, and its advocates deists, people who believed that God did not intervene in everyday life but simply set the universe in motion, and then withdrew to observe. »
• « Thus, even advocates of major reforms in France itself often resisted the idea of meddling in the wealth of the Caribbean slave economies. »
• « Thus, while the motives for imperialism were often highly ideological, they were also linked to direct economic interests, and many of the strongest advocates of imperialism had ties to industry. »
• « Some scientists, devil's advocates, pointed out that there are obvious distortions in the plans, but the reality is different. »
• « Today's advocates of popular culture are so obsessed with superficial skill and commercial gimmickry that they overlook the more important questions of soul and substance. Theirs is, at heart, a war against standards; that is, a war against the responsibility we have to judge things. »