Sentence example with the word 'declaim'

declaim

blare, blazon about, cry out, grimace, herald abroad, out-herod overact, promulgate, recite, speak, thunder, underact

Definition v. recite in elocution

Last update: October 7, 2016


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The staff was declaiming about the rudeness of the Boss.   [Please select]

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Many have to be recovered from grammars, dictionaries, &c., where single lines or groups of lines are quoted to illustrate the proper use of words, phrases or idioms. Moreover, many a reciter was not content to declaim the genuine verses of ancient poets, but interpolated some of his own composition, and the change of religion introduced by Islam led to the mutilation of many verses to suit the doctrines of the new creed.1 The language of the poems, as of all the best Arabian literature, was that of the desert Arabs of central Arabia; and to use it aright was the ambition of poets and scholars even in the Abbasid period.   [Please select]

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They did not declaim.   [Please select]

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Oldbuck harangued, the Baronet declaimed, Mr.   [Please select]

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The collie judge standing by the central post declaimed loudly the conditions of the contest.   [Please select]

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At moments he declaimed, "Mother, wife, father, call me to death."   [Please select]

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When she declaimed he answered abruptly: "I am a public man; you don't understand."   [Please select]

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"That's not the point," Leslie declaimed, in a truculent voice.   [Please select]

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Hence, many were led to declaim against the procedure of the zealous friar.   [Please select]

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"There is mystery in the very air," declaimed Ruth, "you are trying to conceal something."   [Please select]

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"Behold in me the first sacrifice," declaimed Dank, lifting his eyes heavenward.   [Please select]

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