Example Sentences

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“I am promoting community sponsorships of the book, where people can purchase a copy and have it donated to one of the schools.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2021

I started writing something, but it does not have form yet because I am promoting this novel.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2020

“But I am promoting her. I said to the Lord, ‘Let me promote her through my deafness, my uselessness, my nobody.

From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2017

Essentially, I am promoting a healthy culture, the importance of raising concerns, and how to go about doing it, as well as offering support to staff.

From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2013

“I have two new Messenger slots to fill, and as a matter of urgency I am promoting you a day earlier than planned. Here are your new uniforms.”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart