Example sentences for: pronounces

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

  • As the only opinion maker who has read the entire book, Evan Thomas pronounces Morris' use of a fictional narrator a noble risk but ultimately a failure.

  • I was pleased to see that Beale accepts the etymology of (British) po-faced as coming from po `chamber pot,' disagreeing with Collins English Dictionary [Editorial Director: L. Urdang] which traces it to a modification of poor-faced . I never cared for that, on the grounds that I know of no British dialect that pronounces poor as [pou].

  • "This dense, mesmerizing novel will leave readers stunned, as if waking from a horrific sunburnt daydream," pronounces Gillian Flynn of Entertainment Weekly . Says Time 's John Skow of the "quirky trilogy": "a reader might conclude: brilliant, obsessive, panoramic--and two novels too many."

  • This week, he apologizes for offending viewers, pronounces slavery an "unmitigated evil," and claims to have meant only that "our society was enriched by African-Americans."

  • But now the student of Dialect C sees the word written posts and pronounces it [pos\?\s].


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