give utterance

Example Sentences

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To assert that an increase in tariff of a cent a pound causes an advance of 6 to 8 cents a pound in the price of sugar is to give utterance to clotted nonsense!'

From Time Magazine Archive

I cannot give utterance to my feelings of shame and degradation in realizing that we did so little to save these desperate and brave men.

From Time Magazine Archive

I did not give utterance to this conviction: it was enough to feel it.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Oh, sir! pray forgive my poor broken heart; it will give utterance to the language of lamentation.

From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Cobbold, Richard

Had things been otherwise, and it had been my privilege to criticise another’s disgrace, I should probably have made use of the same forcible language that you give utterance to...

From Grit Lawless by Young, F.E. Mills