asseverate
Example Sentences
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Sometimes, Ms. Silveri asseverated, “ ‘she said’ is just the very best way to say that.”
We asseverate it in a peculiarly earnest manner, or with increased positiveness as what can not be disputed.
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The point at issue, Entwistle's deep patient voice asseverated, was this.
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"I will not have Miss Hamilton's name dragged into these sordid family squabbles," he asseverated.
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"He hasn't really been sick," she asseverated with what she knew, as she said it, to be wholly unnecessary emphasis.
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