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peroration

noun as in epilogue

noun as in recapitulation

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Example Sentences

Then Paterno adroitly brought matters to a crisis in a bold peroration which changed the whole scene.

So it came that I struggled to my crutches and broke rudely in on Perry Thomas's peroration.

Mr Aldis counselled him not to learn his speeches, but to write out and commit to memory certain passages and the peroration.

I was very much in earnest, and I waited with nervous trepidation to see the effect of my peroration.

Orso, though secretly somewhat annoyed by her peroration, was too much alarmed to reprove her, even in the mildest fashion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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