proclamation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Though she was correct at the time, Huppert couldn’t have known that her proclamation was actually a prophecy.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
In a Jan. 16 proclamation, Newsom set the special election for Aug. 4.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
A day after taking the job, he strode before a crowd of Hoosier fans and unleashed a bold proclamation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
A day can be appointed as a bank holiday in Scotland by royal proclamation.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
The pro-republic sentiment won with 52 percent of the vote, and the proclamation of the republic was set for May 31,1961.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing proclamation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The American Civil War
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
