support an argument

Frequency: 8.629.5 per million words

To provide evidence or reasons for an argument.

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Examples (10)

  • Do you have any evidence to support your argument?
  • The scientist presented several studies to support her argument about climate change.
  • In your essay, you must use credible sources to support every argument you make.
  • The lawyer used historical precedents to support his argument in court.
  • His argument was strongly supported by a wealth of statistical data.
  • We will need more concrete facts to successfully support this argument.
  • She failed to adequately support her argument, so the panel was unconvinced.
  • Throughout his career, he has consistently used empirical evidence to support his arguments.
  • Supporting an argument with emotional appeals instead of logic is a common fallacy.
  • If you cannot find any data to support your argument, you should reconsider your position.