“After gathering evidence, the suspect finally made an avowal of innocence to the detective.”

“She bravely made an avowal of her love for him in front of everyone.”

“But he has done so with a resolute trimness, a disciplined avowal to say the poem only as it says itself, and no more.”

“Nor is he is a Christ figure, despite the eager or outraged avowals to that effect during the Soviet era.”

“But the current attempt to de-legitimise this debate, and replace it with avowals of personal belief are destined to fail.”

“However, this advertisement, no matter how well-worded, could not completely dispel my doubts about the credibility of the would-be husband's avowals.”