ADVOCACY in a Sentence

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For ADVOCACY, below is one of 4 sentences:
As you may possibly know, my husband is prominent in Congregational circles all through the state for his advocacy of church-union.

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 Meanings and Examples of ADVOCACY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
advocacy
 n.  support; active pleading on behalf of something
Classic Sentence:
1  It had been preceded by an equal zeal for socialism, which had in turn replaced an energetic advocacy of Christian Science.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
2  As you may possibly know, my husband is prominent in Congregational circles all through the state for his advocacy of church-union.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
Example Sentence:
1  No threats could dissuade Bishop Desmond Tutu from his advocacy of the human rights of black South Africans.
2  Non-profit medical society focused on improving spine medicine through advocacy, research and education.