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
Schiff answered with metronomic precision, his delivery polished to a high gloss by years of addressing jurors and holding forth in Congress.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2024
Ray, then 50, began spending nights in the dormitory, holding forth on the importance of honesty and extolling the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023
My father was sharing some anecdotes and holding forth on his opinion of the situation.
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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