"advocate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Faced with a vastly superior force, the Mamertines divided into two factions, one advocating surrender to Carthage, the other preferring to seek aid from Rome.
- "I am not one to advocate cowardly surrender or timid withdrawal," he began, turning slightly so that his majestic bronze-and-silver helmet caught the light from above to best effect.
- Rumors about his deployment of funds began to circulate, and letters purportedly written by Deane advocating surrender to the British were published.
- Ugeo was killed by an assassin sent by a faction advocating surrender.
- Prime Minister Paul Reynaud was in favor of continuing the war, from North Africa if necessary; however, he was soon outvoted by those who advocated surrender.
- He believes that the unification of China is inevitable and at one point advocated immediate surrender of Taiwan to the PRC.
- In view of Cao Cao's overwhelming forces, many of Sun Quan's followers, including Zhang Zhao, strongly advocated surrender.
- This left Utsunomiya in the hands of Tadatomo's retired predecessor, Toda Tadayuki, who also advocated surrender, but was not involved in the efforts of the former Shogunate.
- 'Because Petain and Weygand have now openly taken over from her and are advocating surrender.'
- They did not bother to assess whether (Cao Cao's claim) was true or not, and immediately advocated surrender.
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