evangelize
verb
evan·ge·lize
i-ˈvan-jə-ˌlīz 
evangelized; evangelizing
: to preach the gospel
evangelizer
noun
Examples of evangelize in a Sentence
The missionaries set out to evangelize the world.
They were evangelizing about the importance of saving energy.
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This dialogue would have been a prime occasion for Xi to evangelize the China model.
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Thomas J. Christensen, Foreign Affairs, 24 Mar. 2021
All of this might have remained in the realm of intellectual exploit had Tanton not begun to formalize and evangelize his beliefs.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2024
Rubin evangelized his method throughout the 1970s and ’80s.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
He’s evangelized the kind of positive aspects of Apple Watch.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 30 July 2024
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Thomas J. Christensen, Foreign Affairs, 24 Mar. 2021
All of this might have remained in the realm of intellectual exploit had Tanton not begun to formalize and evangelize his beliefs.
—Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2024
Rubin evangelized his method throughout the 1970s and ’80s.
—Quanta Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
He’s evangelized the kind of positive aspects of Apple Watch.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 30 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for evangelize
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“Evangelize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/evangelize. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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