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proselytized
verb as in convert, espouse
Example Sentences
As prisons filled and pastors proselytized inside, some gang members began converting to evangelicalism, a growing movement in El Salvador that preached the power of repentance.
Whitman, who left the day after marrying a fellow missionary she barely knew, was later killed by the people to whom they proselytized.
Weeks after that killing, Bruno was removed from his leadership position and soon replaced by a former missionary who had proselytized in Indigenous communities.
As Regina had proselytized all her life for various causes—always liberal and humanistic ones—so, too, Bobby had become a proselytizer.
Houston proselytized for Inuit art, bringing it to international museum audiences and founding what would become Kinngait Studios.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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