intoned

“Time for Kamala Harris to face some real scrutiny,” intoned The Telegraph.

“Tough business, really tough,” he intoned on his way out.

“Many know her as the lawyer of El Chapo,” a male voice intoned.

“It is called the Atlantic Ocean,” Aunt Fannie intoned, “and it is just at three thousand miles across.”

The dramatic demonstration gave Cochran the line that cemented his closing argument: “If it doesn’t fit,” he intoned, “you must acquit.”