pronouncement

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The pronouncement was a dramatic contrast to Jackson’s 1984 hosting gig on “Saturday Night Live” and his memorable reading of “Green Eggs and Ham” during a 1991 appearance on the sketch variety series.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Taken together, the arguments in Hecox and B.P.J. suggest a court searching for a way to uphold sex-based sports classifications without issuing a sweeping pronouncement about transgender status under the Constitution or Title IX.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

Its pronouncement that “all men are created equal” was an idea that resounded around the world even as its promise remained unfulfilled at home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

The pronouncement raised eyebrows as it came from the manager of a club without a trophy since the League Cup win under the long-forgotten Juande Ramos in 2008.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

At this last pronouncement, Joe sat at the table staring at his father as if struck dumb.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown