proselytize formal
proselytise BrE formal

America did, if you mean proselytizing within the public school system.

So he is more than willing to go out and proselytize.

School officials said it would be considered proselytizing, so she was not allowed to.

But he was not one to proselytize in his novels.

Its officials want to create a good impression but not to proselytize.

But those groups still could do a lot more to help libraries proselytize for the cause.

With one's children, in particular, proselytizing that getting lost is part of the process has its limits.

Even that he has been proselytizing about saving the environment.

"If you feel you're being proselytized, walk out and demand your money back."

His approach has never been to either proselytize or ridicule.

So I went around for ten years to publishers and tried to proselytize.

The law also protects the right of individuals to proselytize.

In the end they simply drew up a contract: I could not proselytize.

Young women can go out and proselytize at age 21, but apparently they're not encouraged.

If his father was so politically involved, let him go somewhere else and proselytize.

The minister said he did not proselytize for the Christian faith.

His sense of mission and ability to proselytize will have to be exceptional.

Many schools have a policy (sometimes written) banning proselytizing in any form.

At the time, it was illegal to proselytize in Vietnam.

"They have been quite active in proselytizing, sending the staff around to other states," he said.

The priests in the society don't proselytize and never have.

Once she finds out, father and daughter join forces in proselytizing against it.

It comes close to being religion, but one we don't proselytize.

Since proselytizing is not allowed within Israel, a temple cannot be built at this time.

He would spend the final three decades of his life proselytizing for the socialist cause.

Generally, though, the media and the police seem more actively involved in proselytising a particular stereotype.

That's why we've abolished all legal impediments to you proselytising in our schools.

Above all, they were missionaries for the equitable, socialist vision of the world Webb was proselytising.

Then again, there is no such thing as plagiarism in public life: we are all in the business of proselytising our creeds.

You are probably saying to yourself by now: "This man Carnegie is proselytising for Christian Science."

Unlike earlier missionaries, Willibald did not seem actively go about proselytising and baptising.

Instead they decided to form a new task group to discuss how to best teach Christian education considering that the law prohibits proselytising in public schools.

But while McGregor has an engaging talent for self-mockery, nothing will stop him proselytising his ideas.

Yes if I have given that impression then I should clear up that it isn't proselytising at all.

What's more, smokers generally tend to be nicer, wiser and infinitely more tolerant people than proselytising abstainers.

"In the last year, Sendero has been proselytising intensely in Lima's shantytowns.

Christian missionaries continued proselytising the Nadar climbers and helped the women train in lace making and other profitable business.

Elekana began proselytising Christianity.

The leader of the phrenologists, George Combe, toasted Browne for his success in proselytising other students.

There are also few religious schisms which remain busy in proselytising the dwellers of the town to Islamic teachings ordained by the prophet Muhammad.

This work will be seen as his distinctive contribution to the literature of our time; the belligerent, proselytising atheism that made him a celebrity is a distraction.

Arapahoes send Washee and Black Coyote to Wyoming, and they returned proselytising the faith.

For no other religious "fundamentalism" is as much universally criminal, globally barbaric, aggressively proselytising, fundamentally theocratic as is Islamism.

For more than forty years, Eliza worked in Nagercoiland Tirunelveli proselytising the vulnerable, especially Tamil-speaking women.

Granted this helped the swelling of the coffers of the tobacco company that was the sponsor, but it did have a tremendous evangelical effect for the game, proselytising many.

Although Catherine's declaration forbade them from proselytising among members of the Orthodox church, they were free to evangelize Russia's Muslim and other non-Christian minorities.

It is also believed to be pointing to an age of enlightenment and one where there are numerous facilities for communication and transport, thereby making conveyance and proselytising easier.

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It has been conjectured that, as the patron saint is St Bridget of Ireland, it may have been founded by Celtic monks, missionaries proselytising the English.