How to Use espouse in a Sentence

espouse

verb

• The new theory has been espoused by many leading physicists.
• Those espousing unpopular views were often excluded.
• This is not the day to get on your soapbox and espouse your views.
  — Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 17 Jan. 2025
• Thanks for coming on here and espousing all of this knowledge.
  — Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
• While he was cleared of charges of heresy, he was instructed to no longer espouse the theory.
  — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 19 June 2023
• The spouse many once considered their best friend could espouse secrets in public.
  — Perry Vandell, azcentral, 17 June 2018
• And the people who espouse the belief are protected from those costs.
  — Rob Henderson, Washington Post, 21 June 2026
• Members of the group are known to espouse white supremacist rhetoric.
  — Quinn Owen, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2022
• Hitters this year have espoused a new approach to putting the ball in the air, rather than on the ground, as had been preached in the past.
  — Hunter Atkins, Houston Chronicle, 29 Oct. 2017
• Martin, while espousing a ‘trust the process’ approach, has not shown great faith in his players.
  — Michael Cox, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
• Even folks who make a living beautifying homes espouse the virtues of the laundry chair.
  — Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024
• And don't some espouse that pain provides the catalyst to achieve some form of higher meaning?
  — Andrea Valdez, WIRED, 20 Apr. 2018
• Thompson said China can't espouse one thing then act in the opposite way.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 25 Oct. 2021
• Harrison sounds a lot like Kai, espousing about his own cult, in this moment.
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Sep. 2017
• There are many theories for the purpose of these stones, but traveling through time was not one espoused by our guide.
  — Deborah Doyle, National Geographic, 8 Apr. 2019
• There will, hopefully, be another time and place for all of those things Posey espoused.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
• The letter, meant to be satirical, espoused the use of sunshine over candles.
  — Leada Gore | [email protected], al, 7 Mar. 2020
• Most male players to this day seldom exceed 4⅝ and some even espouse gripping down to 4½.
  — Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
• Adherents of the alt-right have been known to espouse racist, anti-Semitic and sexist points of view.
  — Robert Costa, The Seattle Times, 21 Aug. 2018
• Signing on to it does not commit you to anything other than the values espoused in the statement.
  — Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
• Benz, in his public posts and appearances, has not espoused the same racist views as Frame Game.
  — Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2023
• Let’s continue the fight and the push at all levels to espouse the true benefit and value of these plans.
  — Torie Bosch, STAT, 7 Feb. 2026
• His fans in academia, never keen on missing a lesson of the master, at times espoused a somewhat more tepid agreement.
  — Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 3 Nov. 2023
• All espouse the view that Christians are at odds with – or at war with – secular society.
  — Samuel Perry, The Conversation, 20 June 2025
• All espouse the view that Christians are at odds with – or at war with – secular society.
  — Samuel Perry, The Conversation, 6 Apr. 2026
• The kind of optimism espoused by Andreessen leaves no room for questions, doubts, or debate.
  — Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2023
• Ours has been an organization with the courage to defend and espouse the cause of those less fortunate.
  — Elaine Ayala, ExpressNews.com, 14 Sep. 2019
• The Carters are fashion fanatics, whose love of clothing is espoused in their lyrics and in the epic visual that goes with each duet.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2018
• In the past, Musk has espoused paying penalties rather than waiting for approvals as a way of doing business.
  — Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 10 Oct. 2025
• The prospect of a Catholic nun creating bold graphic silkscreens espousing the era’s peace and love ethos proved irresistible.
  — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025