declaim
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In songs that wrestle with connection and autonomy, her vocals declaim, sob and gasp; her lyrics blurt out dilemmas and demand responses that may not arrive.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2022
Brook loved to declaim that he had no answers, because there are no answers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2022
“The folding type of this cooling device became accepted in China during the Ming dynasty,” Mr. Trebek might declaim, as competitors raced to buzz in with the reply, “What is a fan?”
From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2020
You may use this page to declaim loudly, recite verse, or pursue areas of freewheeling, off topic discourse.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2020
He was also an accomplished actor, who loved to declaim Shakespeare aloud.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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