general voice
Example Sentences
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The phone line to the county elections office leads to a recording, with no general voice mail or ability to reach a human with an election problem.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2020
She says: "Choirs of singers are a really lovely metaphor for any political group because you've got the general voice but you are also thinking about how the particular voice operates within it."
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2015
One of the generals, Diego de Ordaz, was deputed by the disaffected to communicate these sentiments to Cortez, and to assure him that it was the general voice of the army.
From Hernando Cortez Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
This ready reply and the laughter it occasioned silenced Macklin, and so embarrassed him that he could not get on, till called upon by the general voice of the company.
From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 5, May 1810 by S. C. (Stephen Cullen) Carpenter
For this purpose, Matthew Smith and James Gibson were appointed by the general voice; and two papers, a “Declaration” and a “Remonstrance,” were drawn up, addressed to the governor and Assembly.
From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Francis Parkman
