How to Use proponent in a Sentence

proponent

noun

• This one's a car guy, a train guy, and a proponent of EVs.
  — Annie White, Car and Driver, 21 Nov. 2020
• The scheme is now circling the drain, but its proponents refuse to quit.
  — Justin Pearson, National Review, 17 Oct. 2023
• Lee is a big proponent of using your eyes to help choose the right shade.
  — Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 4 Jan. 2021
• That’s bad news for Schumer and other proponents of the No Kings Act.
  — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 1 Aug. 2024
• Peyton Reed was a proponent of Jonathan's from the very start.
  — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023
• Its proponents have not yet made clear how it might be tested in the lab.
  — Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 4 May 2023
• McAuliffe has been a staunch proponent of the idea that this should be left to experts and not parents.
  — Ronn Blitzer, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2021
• Michael Phelps has been a strong proponent of this for a long time—Gracie Gold, as well.
  — Eren Orbey, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2022
• So Sharkey is a big proponent of good old-fashioned word of mouth.
  — NBC News, 11 Mar. 2021
• Cramer has been a proponent of Bitcoin for quite some time.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 May 2021
• Ortiz was a proponent of the Red Sox signing Cruz in 2014.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2021
• Jon Jones was one of the biggest proponents of complaining about the new gloves.
  — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
• Some proponents of these drug approvals say that as long as the drugs are safe, patients should have the option to choose to take the drug.
  — Jon Hu, STAT, 18 Dec. 2023
• Clearly, a proponent of the tiny purse trend all year-round, Sofia Richie Grainge looks ready for a spring picnic.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2025
• To be sure, Infantino has in the past been a vocal proponent of the women’s game.
  — Maddie Parker, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023
• In fact, the firm was a vocal proponent of the spin in a previous 2019 campaign at L Brands.
  — Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 21 June 2025
• The storied French maison has long been a proponent of celebrating the best of the City of Light.
  — Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Mar. 2020
• Butler also was the prime proponent of the Heat adding Lowry last summer.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022
• My mom and my family were huge proponents of my singing, which is so odd.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 24 Feb. 2025
• Schwartz is a proponent of the wide-9 defensive scheme.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 20 Mar. 2023
• At the time, Ed Carpenter was the most vocal proponent.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023
• One of the largest donors was tech billionaire Arthur Rock, a charter school proponent.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 16 Feb. 2022
• To pay for such projects, proponents hope to place a half-cent sales tax increase on the November 2024 ballot.
  — Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2023
• Young Auguste died of dysentery on the trip, and Schelling, a proponent of Brunonian medicine, was blamed by some for her death.
  — Claire Messud, Harper’s Magazine , 18 Jan. 2022
• L’Italien is not a proponent of potty training at all costs.
  — Dana Holmes, CNN Underscored, 8 July 2020
• But Chuck was the biggest early adopter and proponent of Mayim.
  — Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2022
• Pelosi has been a strong proponent of mask-wearing (in contrast to Trump’s refusal to wear one in public).
  — Eric Litke, USA TODAY, 30 June 2020
• In his later years, Jones was a proponent of living in the Coachella Valley.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
• Smotrich is a long-time proponent of expanding Israeli settlements in the West Bank, which are widely considered to be in violation of international law.
  — Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
• And baby bonds proponents in places like Connecticut say Trump accounts won’t address economic disparities.
  — P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2025