take the part of
Example Sentences
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This led them to take the part of religious minorities, oppressed by state religious establishments, in demanding freedom of conscience.
From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2021
She would take the part of Bettina, and her correspondent would be Emerson, whom she adored.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2018
"But who would play Carl Wood - the EPH? Do you think Mr Tom Hardy or Mr Vinnie Jones is going to rush to take the part of... the EPH?" he asked.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2016
In each city, local choruses volunteer to take the part of the choir.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2015
You are beautiful, good hearted, and outspoken, and above all, you take the part of my she-comrade.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Reade, Charles
