temperance advocate
Example Sentences
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Mysteria was a big temperance advocate, for both women and men who wrote in.
From Slate ● May 16, 2021
A convert to Universalism, he became a passionate temperance advocate and supported women’s rights and abolitionism.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2017
This bill was greeted with all the enthusiasm of a temperance advocate in a bar by the Renewal Fuel Association, which exists to promote ethanol usage.
From Forbes ● Feb. 9, 2015
General Martinez, a model General, is not only an officer: he is a vegetarian, a temperance advocate, an authority on agricultural reform.
From Time Magazine Archive
I suppose there wasn't a greater temperance advocate in town.
From Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town by Stephen Leacock
