stentorian
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It’s an assured, intelligent performance, if a touch too stentorian.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Much of the solo vocal writing is stentorian and talky, moving the story along.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
This habitual stentorian announcement of what the high court will be deciding was once merely myopic, ignoring ethics violations and judicial behavior as it did.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2025
In the stentorian 18th-century cadences of historian Edward Gibbon and essayist Samuel Johnson, he painted a heroic portrait of that nation of shopkeepers and saw Britain’s current troubles in light of its glorious past.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024
Newspapers inveighed against Milo with glaring headlines, and Congressmen denounced the atrocity in stentorian wrath and clamored for punishment.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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