Get to know Proselytizing better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Proselytizing in a sentence
Proselytizing meaning
present participle and gerund of proselytize
Using Proselytizing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of proselytize
- In the example corpus, proselytizing often appears in combinations such as: and proselytizing, proselytizing in.
Context around Proselytizing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Proselytizing
- In this selection, "proselytizing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, overtly, purportedly, americans, shiism, attempts and work stand out and add context to how "proselytizing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also began proselytizing in asia and carrying out proselytizing work face. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "proselytizing" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with proselytizing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Christians in Laos, especially those carrying out proselytizing work, face pressure from two quarters. (14 words)
There’s righteous bemusement in India over newly converted Americans proselytizing on behalf of turmeric. (15 words)
Education was also provided by Protestant education societies, such as the Irish Church Missions, whose mission was overtly proselytizing. (19 words)
It is not about Shi’ite proselytizing or a plot to export the Iranian revolution, it centers rather on a specific plan by Hezbollah to use the Polisario militia to extract revenge on Morocco for its decision to transfer a Shi’ite banker to the US. (46 words)
Stoning is a legal punishment in Qatar. citation Apostasy is a crime punishable by the death penalty in Qatar. citation Blasphemy is punishable by up to seven years in prison and proselytizing can be punished by up to 10 years in prison. (42 words)
Some scholars hold that it didn't happen, while others have only a few missionaries expelled for the short term. Claudius opposed proselytizing in any religion, even in those regions where he allowed natives to worship freely. (37 words)
Example sentences (14)
Education was also provided by Protestant education societies, such as the Irish Church Missions, whose mission was overtly proselytizing.
One of the most impressive feats of Miyazaki’s films is how organically they espouse the filmmaker’s politics without pandering or proselytizing.
In 2014, Sudan closed Iran’s cultural center and expelled its diplomatic officials for purportedly proselytizing Shiism in a predominantly Sunni country.
Perhaps the Glovers would not stand for the Puritans’ intolerance and proselytizing attempts; perhaps, as an unlettered woman, Goody Glover could not communicate with the educated, ambitious Puritans.
Christ did not come into this world to start any religion, but unfortunately these days some fanatical Christians who are brain washed fundamentalists think that proselytizing is everything.
Christians in Laos, especially those carrying out proselytizing work, face pressure from two quarters.
There’s righteous bemusement in India over newly converted Americans proselytizing on behalf of turmeric.
When Snow took over the department, the church’s historic sites, spread out across the country, fell under the faith’s missionary department, to use as proselytizing tools.
It is not about Shi’ite proselytizing or a plot to export the Iranian revolution, it centers rather on a specific plan by Hezbollah to use the Polisario militia to extract revenge on Morocco for its decision to transfer a Shi’ite banker to the US.
For forty-five years the Jesuits were the only missionaries in Asia, but the Franciscans also began proselytizing in Asia as well.
Some scholars hold that it didn't happen, while others have only a few missionaries expelled for the short term. Claudius opposed proselytizing in any religion, even in those regions where he allowed natives to worship freely.
Stoning is a legal punishment in Qatar. citation Apostasy is a crime punishable by the death penalty in Qatar. citation Blasphemy is punishable by up to seven years in prison and proselytizing can be punished by up to 10 years in prison.
Unlike younger missionaries, these senior missionaries may serve in non-proselytizing capacities such as humanitarian aid workers or family history specialists.
Young men between the ages of eighteen and twenty-five are encouraged to prepare themselves to serve a two-year, self-funded (often subsidized by the LDS Church), full-time proselytizing mission.
Common combinations with proselytizing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and proselytizing 2×
- proselytizing in 2×