holding forth
Example Sentences
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Munger took center stage at the Daily Journal annual meeting, often answering questions and holding forth for an hour or two.
From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025
Now holding forth during its sixth decade, Ringo Starr’s solo career has largely been an uneven affair in terms of studio albums.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025
He’s traveling the country giving six-figure speeches, playing pundit and elder statesman on TV, holding forth at high-brow political forums and, not least, plotting vengeance against those behind his unceremonious ouster as House speaker.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024
Speaking each name, she pressed her hands to her heart and assumed the same reverent tone she used when holding forth on the Trio.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2022
One demanding French countess, with a habit of holding forth for hours on the telephone to friends in Paris, began to suspect that her walls had ears.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
