hold forth
Example Sentences
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Along the way she holds forth on animal cruelty, astrology and her love of the English poet William Blake.
From New York Times
Andrew I met when he was an irrepressible housing secretary in the nineties, always pushing boundaries, holding forth, calculating his next move.
From Washington Post
Across town, Ms. Wiley, a civil rights advocate, held forth outside of City Hall.
From New York Times
Speakers’ Corner, where anyone can pull up and hold forth on any subject, is in the northeast corner of Hyde Park — which is right by the beginning of the old Roman road of Watling Street.
From New York Times
He’s older, a writer, with “cruel” grey eyes and large hands, holding forth at a gallery opening.
From Los Angeles Times
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