Example sentences for: uttering

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

  • The Texas governor stumbled over "missile launches" Tuesday in South Carolina, instead uttering the phrase, "a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses."

  • The Wicked Witch, especially, uses terms of endearment ( my little pretty, my fine gentlemen ) when addressing others; but her menacing face and gestures, her vicious sarcasm, her screaming laughter, and her saccharine voice while uttering those polite-sounding addresses and scary death-threats are much more effective and nasty than simple name-calling would be.

  • When it is played badly, however, some listeners agree that there is a feline similarity to caterwauling , from the Middle English caterwawen , an uttering of a discordant shrieking, as from a cat.

  • Challenged repeatedly by Gore on the high cost of his health proposal, he finally responded by uttering, in his unmodulated, low mumble: "I want to make one clarification.

  • (The quotations marks are intended to emphasize criticism of the practice of all the media to devote an inordinate amount of time and space to the interviewing and promotion of actors, singers, and other entertainers, most of whom have nothing to say and who make their living uttering words created by others.


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