emphatic
Example Sentences
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He liked to play loudly, for many hours at a time, improvising ceaseless and whipsawing sagas of frenetic melodies and emphatic blaring and screeching—it was a whole lot of sound.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Tuchel has come up with an emphatic answer to the question of whether Manchester City's Phil Foden or Chelsea's Cole Palmer should make his squad – neither.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
When asked to describe what he experienced while in the coma, Keenan was emphatic that it was not a dream.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But against the powerful Thunder, Reaves didn’t get a chance to punctuate his comeback night with any emphatic celebration.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“I was a shaman when I was alive. I learned how to see things. Ask your alethiometer—it’ll confirm what I say. But remember this about dæmons,” he said, and his voice was intense and emphatic.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing emphatic
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