declamatory
Example Sentences
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And he does so in an increasingly declamatory rather than melodic mode, never more than in Rienzi’s Act V prayer, “Allmächt’ger Vater.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2022
Aldridge favored a relatively realistic approach — a striking contrast to the more declamatory, posturing star turns then in vogue.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 21, 2022
Despite the added tension, the series is made with a dedication to keeping things from getting too sensational, too declamatory, too actorish.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2022
And that's on top of the condemnations online and on television, the boycotts and the declamatory emails from universities, banks and corporations.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2022
It was in declamatory and didactic rhyme, with all that could consist with it, that Dryden excelled.
From The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays by David Masson
