give utterance

Example Sentences

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I cannot give utterance to my feelings of shame and degradation in realizing that we did so little to save these desperate and brave men.

From Time Magazine Archive

To assert that an increase in tariff of a cent a pound causes an advance of 6 to 8 cents a pound in the price of sugar is to give utterance to clotted nonsense!'

From Time Magazine Archive

I did not give utterance to this conviction: it was enough to feel it.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

I saw, too, that the old man was evidently well pleased with himself, for I heard him give utterance to a pleased little cackle, which he intended for a laugh.

From The Coming of the King by Hocking, James

Oh, sir! pray forgive my poor broken heart; it will give utterance to the language of lamentation.

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard