give utterance

Example Sentences

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To assert that an increase in tariff of a cent a pound causes an advance of 6 to 8 cents a pound in the price of sugar is to give utterance to clotted nonsense!'

From Time Magazine Archive

I cannot give utterance to my feelings of shame and degradation in realizing that we did so little to save these desperate and brave men.

From Time Magazine Archive

I did not give utterance to this conviction: it was enough to feel it.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

I answered, "it was my duty to give utterance to the unanimous feeling of the citizens and the clergy, seeing that no other priest considered himself called upon to do so."

From John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch by Anonymous

Only once, as they sat side by side in the dark cab, did Aunt Selina give utterance to the one idea that animated her thoughts of the future.

From The Whirligig of Time by Williams, Wayland Wells