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stentorian

[sten-tawr-ee-uhn, -tohr-] / stɛnˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr- /


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Stentorian tones and a confident stride broadcast her independent spirit.

From Nature • Jan. 28, 2019

But he was biding his time, and—with due respect be it said—saving his wind, and now in a Stentorian voice he ejaculated,— "The following is the oath!"

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 by Various

Hallo, Ralph, old man—did you run across our auburn beauty of the Stentorian?

From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith

Mrs. Heeny had reported that Mrs. Marvell had other views for her son; and this was confirmed by such echoes of the short sharp struggle as reached the throbbing listeners at the Stentorian.

From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith

In the interval, however, she felt she had learned a good deal, especially since, by Mabel Lipscomb's advice, the Spraggs had moved to the Stentorian, where that lady was herself established.

From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith




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