Example Sentences

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Pronouncing her name correctly should be a given for anyone who decides to be in a relationship with her.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2021

Pronouncing football his “favorite sport,” Nixon applied its language to politics.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2014

Pronouncing the men guilty on Tuesday, Judge Virender Bhat said they would be sentenced on Friday.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2014

Pronouncing the draft of the constitution unacceptable, he dissolved the Constituent Assembly, posted guards around the Assembly building in Phnom Penh and proclaimed himself chief of state and sole authority.

From Time Magazine Archive

Your lips in scarlet clad, my judges be, Pronouncing sentence of eternal "No!"

From Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles Delia - Diana by Crow, Martha Foote