How to Use in support of in a Sentence
in support of
idiom-
The band has spent much of the past couple years on the road in support of the two LPs.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Ahead of the marathon, Bohan pledged her run was in support of the city’s no-kill shelter.
— Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 Oct. 2023 -
About 20 students have signed on in support of creating the club, the teen said.
— Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024 -
Gyllenhaal has been making the rounds in support of Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant.
— Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2023 -
Die-hard fans — even those who aren’t Jewish — wear Star of David necklaces in support of the club.
— Claire Moses, New York Times, 7 May 2023 -
The band just wrapped a nationwide tour in support of their latest LP, Caves.
— Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Partner’s jump-raise shows a hand worth about 17 points in support of spades with four-card support.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2024 -
Amidst all of this, Alejandro has spent much of this year on the road in support of Saturno and Playa Saturno.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2023 -
Image Some senators have come out in support of the bill.
— Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2024 -
Protests in support of the activists have also been growing.
— Stephanie Mendez, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2023 -
See her response to Elon Musk and her speech in support of Kamala Harris above.
— Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Nov. 2024 -
The group will then have 60 days to gather signatures in support of the recalls of each board member.
— Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2024 -
The Hollywood unions held a rally in support of the measure on Sept. 7 to support the measure.
— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 Oct. 2023 -
Following the release of Sour, Rodrigo spent much of 2022 on the road in support of the album.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2023 -
Gunna has currently scheduled two shows in support of A Gift and a Curse for this fall.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2023 -
The band is expected to announce more shows in support of Dark Matter soon.
— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2024 -
The band will embark on a tour in support of Rebel Diamonds next summer.
— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 26 Dec. 2023 -
When the tour kicked off, Elton John shared a statement on social media in support of the tribute.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024 -
The cast and crew then donned sunglasses in support of Randy’s unknown ailment.
— Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 2 Dec. 2024 -
Four downtown business owners spoke to the council in support of the effort.
— Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Before the march, everything was confined to the South or to people picketing stores in support of the South.
— John Leland, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2023 -
All upcoming shows are in support of new album Wild God.
— Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 6 Sep. 2024 -
Next, Ozuna will be heading out on a 16-date European tour this summer in support of the project.
— Jem Aswad, Variety, 29 June 2023 -
Next, Ozuna will be heading out on a 16-date European tour this summer in support of the project.
— Jem Aswad, Variety, 29 June 2023 -
The group has spent much of this year touring the world in support of the LP, a run that included a historic headlining set at Coachella.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2023 -
With the fledgling band gearing up to play arenas in 2024 in support of Greta Van Fleet, saving rock ’n’ roll can wait.
— Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 29 Nov. 2023 -
The Combs kids put out a statement in support of their father via Quincy Brown earlier this month.
— Essence, 28 Oct. 2024 -
Later this month, in the days after D-Day arrives, Suga will begin an expansive tour in support of the record.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2023 -
The Black Crowes are touring in support of Happiness Bastards, their first album in 15 years.
— Spin Staff, SPIN, 13 Apr. 2024 -
An amicus, or friend of the court, is a person or organization who submits an expert opinion to a court in support of a party in a case.
— Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'in support of.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: