uttering
Example Sentences
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She has a withering way of never uttering her former fiancé’s name, referring to him as “a man I met when I was 19.”
“What is that dreadful noise you keep uttering? Surely you are not making fun of me?”
From Literature
“Moving on to something a bit more important,” Fox proceeded, but not before uttering, “although it was an important part of my life.”
Mr Wilkinson had for months walked in and out of court without uttering a public word.
From BBC
Pines recalls one young guest uttering to him in distress: "I've never done anything like that before."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.