proselyte
Example Sentences
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Janet Kitselman also became a proselyte for the history of Waterford, helping to create educational programming at the town’s Second Street School.
From Washington Post
Mary Frank, the artist, is his friend and fellow solar-cooking proselyte.
From The New Yorker
Christian Angermayer is an unlikely proselyte of psychedelia: The German financier didn’t drink so much as a sip of beer for the first three decades of his life.
From Scientific American
A 52-year-old mother of four whose usual definition of “excess” is a wine spritzer, Ms. Waldman may seem an unlikely proselyte for a second Age of Aquarius.
From New York Times
"I am a big believer in the potency of artistic endeavor at its highest. To proselyte through your storytelling is not good storytelling."
From Los Angeles Times
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