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A big-box retailer holding forth at the Consumer Electronics Show?

Pundits take a lot of (well-deserved) heat for holding forth on television with poorly conceived predictions.

In a pew on the left-hand side a little old man was holding forth as to the “prodigal son.”

He was rhetorically holding forth; the other two were earnest listeners—his theme, the battle of Vittoria.

There is nothing like a South West wind for holding forth a promise of a cloudy day.

Just lately you've been holding forth about the rotten way in which everybody gets hysterical over this war.

A man standing upon a carpeted platform was vehemently holding forth upon the virtues of his wares.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to holding forth, such as: monologue, narration, oration, recital, recounting, and rendering.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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