avowal

Example Sentences

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It rejected the Biden administration’s avowal of support Sunday for a 2016 international tribunal ruling in favor of the Philippines that threw out most of China’s claims.

From Washington Post

You may find yourself concurring with an avowal of the poet and essayist Joseph Brodsky: “Life — the way it really is — is a battle not between Bad and Good, but between Bad and Worse.”

From New York Times

The tattered work, made in the wake of the Great War and the ongoing deadly ruin of influenza, is a monumental avowal of artistic freedom in rebuilding.

From Los Angeles Times

If there was any doubt about what job path Powell would prefer, Wednesday’s avowal may have laid that to rest.

From Reuters

“But it’s twice the size in Democrats,” who, he added, had been souring on the vaccine following President Trump’s avowal that it would arrive by Election Day.

From New York Times