utterance

Example Sentences

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After almost 30 years in the Senate, his every invariably solemn utterance is beyond well known to me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Neo Mashele, from Mashele Attorneys, told the BBC the investigation by police appeared to be based on a "public utterance" about a poisoning allegation made by one of Lungu's daughters that was "absolutely not true".

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Haïm seemed to have one instruction for her ensemble chorus and her soloists, soprano Elsa Benoit and tenor Eric Ferring: Find, in every utterance, ever more happiness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025

That final utterance shook me, and stays with me to this day.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2024

I wasn’t sure what to make of this gnomic utterance.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann