proclamation

Example Sentences

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Its bold proclamation that “all men are created equal” may be the five most important words ever written in English.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

For many of the categories of exempt goods, the proclamation is broad and does not specifically say what items might be exempt.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

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

“The Queen’s age…” “After the proclamation, he proposed to her. She had nobody to help. The Queen accepted his proposal.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White