reciter

Example Sentences

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Most Muslims follow a tradition of having a reciter read the entire Koran to the community during Ramadan, one part per night.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2021

That Joe Biden — institutionalist 70-something, incorrigible square, inexhaustible reciter of Irish poetry.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2020

Sunday morning was all silliness with William Walton’s “Façade — an Entertainment,” which Hannigan conducted and acted as a reciter along with other singers, including Morris, each performer competing in outlandish dress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2019

I sometimes just listen to recitation by a famous Quran reciter, but this also comes with its own questions.

From Slate • Aug. 7, 2017

In the last his declamatory powers as a reciter, particularly of Shakespeare’s plays, made a furore, and the poet-actor was given the appointment of manager of the Josefst�dter theatre in the last-named city.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various