Example sentences for: proclaiming

How can you use “proclaiming” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Treading delicately around the Paula Jones case, the commentariat giggled like schoolchildren over a recent poll proclaiming that public television watchers have more sex than most.

  • Curley, like Barry, was a master at playing upon the social resentments of his disadvantaged constituents, doing them a great disservice while proclaiming himself their champion.

  • Elijah Muhammad assumed leadership of the sect after Fard's death in 1934, proclaiming Fard an incarnation of Allah and himself Fard's prophet.

  • Remember Keefer, the writer-character in The Caine Mutiny , who spends most of his time proclaiming the superiority of moral principle to personal loyalty (just like Upham) and then gets humiliatingly told off in the end?

  • As another of Pierce's partners, Ving Rhames talks into the radio like a toasty-voiced DJ ("Big Daddy Marcus is alive") and strides through his scenes with an unlit cigar in his mouth, defiantly proclaiming his potency.


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