- present participle of espouse.
espousing
Example Sentences
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At the time, neighbors like Cooke thought the policy was meant to deter flags showing support for sports teams or espousing political views.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
They’re doing things that would’ve given Don Draper heart palpitations—laundry, bath time, their daughters’ hair—while espousing fairly traditional views on religion, discipline and masculinity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
And repetition – espousing the same ideas again and again – was an effective tactic.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
Perhaps the most committed advocate is Dutchman Wim Hof, who has made a career of espousing its purported health benefits.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
Forty years later he’d still be espousing ideas put forth by Armstrong and the Plain Truth.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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