declared

Example Sentences

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He insists that he declared martial law "solely for the sake of the nation".

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

"At this time, it has not been declared as a terrorist incident."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

El Niño has officially arrived, the National Weather Service declared Thursday, and the latest edition is shaping up to be particularly potent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Iran launched strikes targeting Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain and declared the Strait of Hormuz shut to all vessels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Good! So let’s get climbing!” declared Magic happily, as if her last outburst hadn’t even happened.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el