avowal
Example Sentences
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But Mr. Fish says the conference’s avowal of “religious freedom for all” must include atheists in the conversation.
From Washington Times
“This is a central plan of this coalition together with the clear avowal that Germany is a country of immigration,” the ministry’s spokesperson said, responding to journalists’ questions about the complaints.
From Reuters
Even as Ye’s posts and avowals have become evermore incendiary.
From New York Times
He could not, he explained, “without manifest impropriety, make the avowal or disavowal you seem to think necessary.”
From Literature
Curtains billow violently above the men below, waving hats and arms, focusing their energy on a standing figure who holds his right hand up in a solemn gesture of avowal.
From Washington Post
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