evangelist

Example Sentences

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Like an evangelist giving an altar call, his bid is invitational in nature.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Off-screen, Chapin was an evangelist who shared her faith through public speaking, ministry and outreach, according to her website.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

“I wouldn’t necessarily call myself a data-center evangelist in all instances. There are plenty of communities that come and talk to me and I tell them, ‘It’s probably not for you.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

It was founded in Ireland by a Scottish evangelist in 1897 and is built around ministers - referred to by the church as workers - spreading New Testament teachings through word-of-mouth.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

When the collection was taken up and the last hymn given to the praise of God, the evangelist asked that everyone in his presence rededicate his soul to God and his life’s work to Charity.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou