Example sentences for: uttering

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

  • 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.

  • The editorial deplores the resignation of a white Washington, D.C., mayoral aide for uttering the word "niggardly" in a financial management meeting.

  • After uttering the usual platitudes about how The New Yorker is the best magazine in the business, Tina became farklempt as she pronounced, "I love you all."

  • The mourning crowds, though, ignored his last wishes, uttering prayers and crying: “Panditji has become immortal. ”

  • Chatterbox is impressed that Robert G. Kaiser (former managing editor of the Washington Post ) and Michael Janeway (former editor of the Boston Globe and author of the just-released Republic of Denial: Press, Politics and Public Life at the Millennium ) managed to conduct an entire interview with Washington lawyer-lobbyist Harry McPherson without once uttering the word "tobacco."


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