All 9 Uses of
advocate
in
Arrowsmith
- Fudge parties, skating parties, sleighing parties, a literary party with the guest of honor a lady journalist who did the social page for the Zenith Advocate-Times—Madeline leaped into an orgy of jocund but extraordinarily tiring entertainments, and Martin obediently and smolderingly followed her.†
Chpt 5
- Even when, as advocate for Madeline, he pleaded that Leora was a trivial young woman who probably chewed gum in private and certainly was careless about her nails in public, her commonness was dear to the commonness that was in himself, valid as ambition or reverence, an earthy base to her gaiety as it was to his nervous scientific curiosity.†
Chpt 6
- She spoke familiarly of what were known as the Leaders of Zenith Society, the personages who appeared daily in the society columns of the Advocate-Times, the Cowxes and Van Antrims and Dodsworths.†
Chpt 6
- To Martin came the chief reporter of the Advocate-Times.†
Chpt 11
- He drank Trinidad rum with a Congressman who advocated prohibition.†
Chpt 11 *
- It's from the Zenith Advocate-Times, and it's by Chum Frink, who, I think you'll agree with me, ranks with Eddie Guest and Walt Mason as the greatest, as they certainly are the most popular, of all our poets, showing that you can bank every time on the literary taste of the American Public.†
Chpt 19
- He realized that to a civilized man the fact that Pickerbaugh advocated any reform would be sufficient reason for ignoring it.†
Chpt 19
- But of course an even more important Cause is—and I was one of the first to advocate it—having a Secretary of Health and Eugenics in the cabinet at Washington—†
Chpt 19
- Through the Institute it was vaguely known that Capitola was advocating the election of Holabird as "the only scientist here who is also a gentleman."†
Chpt 30
Definition:
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(advocate as in: to advocate) to recommend or publicly support (someone or something)