enunciate

Example Sentences

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He doesn't think screen acting has changed much over the decades but he does have a grumble about "mumbling" - actors who fail to enunciate their lines.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2023

As with “queer,” she’s out to enunciate all the meanings and manifestations of “freedom” that our current conversation obscures.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

“The older I got, I was like, ‘Let me go ahead and enunciate this whole word so that people know what I’m saying,’” Megan explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2020

Burrill would make her students go through vocal drills, articulating “Bah! Bee! Bye! Bo! Boo!,” so they would learn to enunciate clearly and distinctly.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2019

Dandy, too, was an influence, meticulously correcting our grammar or admonishing us to enunciate our words when we went over for dinner.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama