recite

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Throughout his two-year illness, she meditated, prayed, talked to her husband about spirituality and recited Buddhist chants for him.

From The Wall Street Journal

Standing in front of the basilica’s ruins, Leo, Bartholomew and other church leaders recited the Nicene Creed, the shared statement of Christian faith.

From The Wall Street Journal

The kids prance around the yard quoting “Macbeth” a decade before he’ll stage it and Mescal gets to recite a “Hamlet” soliloquy as a little treat.

From Los Angeles Times

“Believe it or not, I was incredibly shy,” he said, recounting his fear at having to recite poetry in school.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Write the vision and make it plain,” she recited.

From Los Angeles Times