proclaim

Example Sentences

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He has used the novel tack of publicly proclaiming his lack of independence to enlarge himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

The famous 1960s-era black-and-white shot of her looking like a bohemian in sweatshirt and black pants while she holds up a sign proclaiming “HUELGA” in the grape fields of California’s Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times

Driven by rumors of Severus’ impending death, some bored soldiers proclaimed one of his brutish sons as their emperor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here Mama read aloud from Dickens on winter evenings while the coal whistled in the brick hearth and cast a red glow over the tile proclaiming, “Jesus is Victor.”

From Literature

Discovery agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance for $110 billion, it proclaimed the deal to be a big win for shareholders.

From MarketWatch