proclamation
Example Sentences
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The clothing brand Everlane burst onto the fashion scene in 2011 with a bold proclamation: “The finest designer-quality accessories, basics & essentials under $100.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
A response came 11 days later in a presidential proclamation.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
“The President’s proclamation clearly exempts athletes and necessary support personnel for ‘major sporting events.’
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
There was no such proclamation during the unpopular Vietnam War, and it was then that Congress sought to reassert its powers.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
Lillian spoke of the Old South when Bull was in earshot as though it were a private garden deeded to her in a last heroic proclamation by the Confederate Congress.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing proclamation
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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The American Civil War
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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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