enunciate

Example Sentences

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He doesn't think screen acting has changed much over the decades but he does have a grumble about "mumbling" - actors who fail to enunciate their lines.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023

And I can more clearly hear my three girls, although I sometimes have to ask them to repeat things and enunciate more clearly.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2022

They remembered the way in which Dave Zinkoff, the team’s public address announcer, would enunciate Chamberlain’s nickname, the Big Dipper, in his hallmark Philadelphia drawl: “Dippah dunk!”

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022

“The older I got, I was like, ‘Let me go ahead and enunciate this whole word so that people know what I’m saying,’” Megan explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2020

"García de la Torre," Laura would enunciate carefully, giving her maiden as well as married name when they first arrived.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez